Abstract Since Hurricane Katrina, transit evacuation service has been seen to serve critical
needs in affected cities and an increasing number of hurricanes have struck the east coast …

The purpose of this study is to explain the evacuee mode choice behavior of Miami Beach
residents using survey data from a hypothetical category four hurricane to reveal different …

Hurricanes are costly natural disasters periodically faced by households in coastal and, to
some extent, inland areas. Public agencies must understand household behavior to develop …

Predicting evacuation-related choices of households during a hurricane is of paramount
importance to any emergency management system. Central to this problem is the …

This paper investigates how perceived certainty factors influenced households' selection of
destination and accommodation type during evacuation. Using survey responses from …

Hurricanes are one of the most costly natural disasters in the United States and have
increased in frequency in the last few years. The critical role of evacuation, particularly for …

Although substantial literature exists on understanding hurricane evacuation behavior, few
studies have developed models that can be used for predicting evacuation rates in future …

Hurricane evacuation has become an increasingly complicated activity in the US as it
involves moving many people who live along the Atlantic coast and Gulf coast within a very …

Models that predict hurricane evacuation demand can play a crucial role in developing and
evaluating alternative evacuation policies and plans. However, to evaluate alternative …

The goal of this paper is to develop a random-parameter hazard-based model to understand
hurricane evacuation timing by individual households. The choice of departure time during …