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It depends on the strength of the tornado, but it is not as safe as a fully underground basement. In most cases it would be safe, especially if you can get into a room that is in the underground portion of it.
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Where do you go when in your basement during a tornado?
Safe places you may go (depending the layout of your basement) include under the stairs, in any small room that the basement may have, or in the center part of the basement.
Is it safe to seek shelter under the stairs during a tornado?
Yes. Other places that are safe is a basement, storm cellar, bathtub, and a closet.
Where should you go outside when a tornado occurs?
You should not even need to go outside during a tornado. Let's say you forgot something outside and a tornado is there. Should you go out? NO! Because it is very scary to go outside during a tornado. But you should gather your family together, and then go in a basement or closet. Try to keep safe.
Is hiding in a dumpster during a tornado safe?
No, hiding in a dumpster during a tornado would NOT be safe, because even a low-grade tornado could easily toss or crush a dumpster.
Is it safe to get in a closet and crouch down during a tornado?
A closet can provide good shelter during a tornado.
Is it safe to hide in a concrete basement during a tornado?
Yes. A concrete basement is one of the safest places to be during a tornado.
Is a car a safe place during a tornado?
It is not.Go to your basement.
Is a basement closet safe during a tornado?
It's just about the safest place you could find.
Where do you go when in your basement during a tornado?
Safe places you may go (depending the layout of your basement) include under the stairs, in any small room that the basement may have, or in the center part of the basement.
Is it safe to seek shelter under the stairs during a tornado?
Yes. Other places that are safe is a basement, storm cellar, bathtub, and a closet.
Is it safer to go in a bathroom or a basement during a tornado?
Bathroom is safe only if it is located in a basement, but otherwise, I'll strongly recommend a basement which is supposed to keep the tornadoes out, if you are in an area where tornadoes tend to come.
How can you be safe in an apartment during a tornado?
Head to the lowest floor of the apartment building, preferably a basement if possible. Stay away from windows.
What are some safe ways to do when in a tornado?
The safest place to be if there is a tornado is in a basement or storm cellar. If you can't get to a basement get to a room in the center part of the building away from windows.
What can people do to be safe during a tornado?
Seek shelter in appropriate places, like, Bathtub, Closet, etc. If your outside Drainpipe, Ravine, etc. The safest place to be during a tornado is in a basement or other underground shelter.
What is a safe place during a tornado?
The best place to be during a tornado is a basement or cellar. If you don't have one the find an interior room or hallway without windows if possible. A bathroom also provides good shelter.
What is a safe tornado house?
No house can offer 100% protection from a tornado. The best option is a house with a basement to go to in case of a tornado.
How do you escape from a tornado safely?
if you have a basement you may be safe in there or in a underground shelter would also keep you safe from the violent storm
