1.   Police ordered the evacuation of the building.

2.   And at a press conference in the nearby Senate television studio, Hutchison was halted mid-sentence when evacuation was ordered because of a bomb threat.

3.   As a precautionary measure, the county police department ordered the evacuation of homes in Jericho and Hicksville within a half-mile radius of the accident.

4.   At midday Wednesday, they ordered mandatory evacuations from Sebastian Inlet north to the Georgia border.

5.   But the Russians were not minimizing the seriousness of the accident and said they were prepared to order an evacuation if air pressure fell precipitously.

6.   Canton firefighters ordered the evacuation, fearing the smoke might be toxic.

7.   Evacuations were ordered at the Sears Tower in Chicago.

8.   Expecting the storm to miss the region, authorities ordered few evacuations.

9.   Farther east, near Panama City, Fla., the authorities in Franklin County ordered the evacuation of several thousand residents on three barrier islands.

10.   In Georgia, more than half a million people were on the move as authorities ordered the evacuation of Savannah and low-lying counties.