Severe Weather Events

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What should you do to stay safe during a thunderstorm?

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Go Inside.

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What is the safest place to be during a tornado?

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Go to a basement or inside room where there are no windows.

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What should you prepare for during a hurricane?

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Heavy rain and strong winds; you may be asked to leave your home.

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What is the best action to take during a winter storm?

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Stay inside and off roads.

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What describes a winter storm?

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Heavy snow, wind, and ice that may cause power outages and closed roads.

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What is a tornado?

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A severe storm with rotating winds that forms over land.

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What is a hurricane?

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A large storm with strong winds and heavy rains, often forming over warm ocean waters.

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What should you do if you hear a tornado warning?

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Seek shelter immediately in a safe place.

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What is the main danger during a thunderstorm?

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Lightning, strong winds, and heavy rain.

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What is the safest way to prepare for a hurricane?

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Have an emergency kit and a plan to evacuate if necessary.