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Creative Loafing probes the feasibility of Mecklenburg County's evacuation plan. The story finds that if a terrorist attack or a nuclear accident at one of the county's two nuclear plants occurred, the evacuation plan would not prevent a "large-scale loss of life." There are potentially deadly flaws not only in Mecklenburg county's evacuation plan, Servatius writes, but "ultimately in federally approved evacuation plans across the country."