List of mass evacuations

This list of mass evacuations includes emergency evacuations of a large number of people in a short period of time.

An emergency evacuation is the movement of persons from a dangerous place due to the threat or occurrence of a disastrous event whether from natural or man made causes, or as the result of war.

Evacuees fleeing Hurricane Rita in Texas, United States
U.S. military dependents board USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) in the aftermath of the 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo .
Evacuees at evacuation site Mira Mesa High School