The first day of the evacuation was portrayed in the national press as a great success and an example of the people's optimism, strength and commitment to the war effort. But many witnesses ...

March 17 is, officially, observed as Evacuation Day in Boston (plus the three other communities that make up Massachusetts’ Suffolk County: Chelsea, Revere and Winthrop). Even though St. Patrick ...

It's been really, really strong winds all day." He said all the businesses in Santa Monica have been pulling together to help evacuees. "I've called about eight hotels trying to find rooms for our ...

Two weeks after the earthquake in Ishikawa Prefecture, many evacuees have chosen to remain ... has been in a Suzu City shelter since New Year's Day, but now has decided to leave the area.

While your friends and family may be gearing up for Saint Patrick's Day, there's another holiday that happens to coincide with the iconic Irish holiday. Evacuation Day is celebrated on March 17 ...