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People should leave their cars and seek the best available shelter during a tornado?
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∙ 8y ago
If there's is a tornado and you are in your car then you should leave and search for the best available shelter. Usually that would be a ditch on the side of the road.
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Is it safe to be in an automobile during a tornado?
Generally not. If a tornado is closing in on you a car is one of the most dangerous places to be. If you are in a car and a tornado is coming close get out of it and seek shelter in a sturdy building. If no such shelter is available take cover in a ditch or depression.
Is it safe to hide in a ditch during a tornado?
To some degree. You should only take cover in a ditch from a tornado as a last resort if no shelter is available.
Is it safe to get in a lower laying ditch during a tornado?
If you are caught in the open with no shelter available that is usually the best option.
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 clothes should people pack during a tornado?
If there is a tornado happening right at the moment, you probably will be running to saftey/shelter and not packing clothes.
During what events should you seek shelter in a basement or storm shelter?
Tornado
Is it safe to get in a closet and crouch down during a tornado?
A closet can provide good shelter during a tornado.
Where is the Safest place during a tornado?
The safest place during a tornado is in a basement or similar underground shelter.
What is the safest thing to do if you are in a car during a tornado?
The best thing to do is abandon the car and seek shelter in a sturdy building. If no shelter is available take cover in a ditch or depression. Do NOT seek shelter under a bridge.
Where should you go for shelter during a tornado?
Generally the basement and the bathroom are the safest places to go during a tornado.
Who provides food wter and shelter during a tornado?
schools
Do you close doors to closet shelter during tornado watch?
No. You do not need to take shelter during a tornado watch. You take shelter if a tornado warning is issued. If you are in a closet shelter you should close the door; it may not provide adequate protection otherwise.
