@afteractionmedia: As Hurricane Rita approached the Gulf Coast in September 2005, millions of people tried to get out of harm’s way—and the evacuation itself created serious problems. Swipe through 5 lessons Hurricane Rita taught us about getting out safely: Evacuations should be phased by zone Leave with enough fuel Gridlock can become its own emergency Vulnerable evacuees need dedicated plans Know whether you actually need to evacuate The After Action lesson: Evacuation is a plan—not just a decision to leave. #HurricaneRita #EmergencyPreparedness #Evacuation #DisasterHistory #AfterActionMedia