People disproportionately die in cars from floods, so evacuation is not as straightforward a call as seems. pic.twitter.com/7zczEGgnq8
— Marshall Shepherd (@DrShepherd2013) August 27, 2017
Having a full tank of gas is a luxury when you live paycheque-to-paycheque. Missing shifts at work is unthinkable when every $1 counts.
— Mika McKinnon (@mikamckinnon) August 27, 2017
Evacuating takes resources not everybody has, and reimbursements come late and may not cover everything (knowing what is another privilege).
— Mika McKinnon (@mikamckinnon) August 27, 2017
That's only if you you're able bodied, and you can get yourself. Are you older, mentally or physically disabled? Do you have pets?
— Kam Franklin (@KamFranklin) August 27, 2017