with resources, absolutely a plan is essential. thing is though, not everyone has the luxury of cars and somewhere to go. then what?
I found an article about the change of legislation in the US post Katrina. in a divided political system the state and then the federal bill got overwhelming support from all 'sides'
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article...ts-into-people
"Perhaps most significantly,
pets must now be evacuated with people"
this is a big issue with domestic violence shelters as well. a lot of abused peeps don't leave cuz they're afraid their partner will harm the family pet(s) if they do. thankfully many shelters in NA now accept pets, and one here in JA does as well. it should be a cross the board rule everywhere for anyone seeking help, be it from fists or natural disasters