Weather Things: Tornado Impacts

Weather Things: Tornado Impacts

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Interactive Video

Geography, Science, Life Skills, Biology

6th - 9th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the limitations of tornado sirens and highlights the importance of weather radios and smartphones for timely alerts. It illustrates the destructive power of tornadoes with examples from Joplin, Missouri, and provides statistics on tornado fatalities. The video emphasizes the importance of safety measures, such as taking shelter and avoiding windows, using real-life examples from Smithville, Mississippi, and Henryville, Indiana. It also shows the impact of tornadoes on schools and the importance of preparedness.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What role do security cameras play in understanding tornado impacts?

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What precautions should people take when a tornado is approaching?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the speed and violence of tornadoes affect buildings?

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