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Try to reach the nearest sheltered place. If no shelter is nearby lie in a ditch or gulley. Do not seek shelter under a bridge.
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What should you do if a tornado comes when you're in your home in the open or a car?
If you are at home, go to you basement or cellar. If you don't have a basement, seek shelter in an interior room or hallway on the lowest floor. If you are in a mobile home, seek shelter elsewhere. If you are in a car, seek shelter in underground or in a nearby sturdy building. If none is available and the tornado is still distant, get out of its path. If you doubt that you can escape, get out of the car and seek shelter in a ditch or depression. Do NOT seek shelter under a bridge. If you are in the open anc cannot get to shelter, take cover in a ditch or depression.
Is it true that A highway overpass is a good place to hide from a tornado?
Usually - yes. If you're caught out in the open and a tornado is approaching... the safest place to shelter is underneath the overpass - as high up the sloping bank as possible.
Where was the biggest F5 tornado?
It is not known for certain, but a likely candidate was the tornado that hit Seneca, Kansas on May 27, 1896. At one point the tornado was 2.2 miles wide. The largest tornado ever recorded was the El Reno, Oklahoma tornado of May 31, 2013, measured at one point to be 2.6 miles wide. This tornado was officially rated EF3 as it was over open country when it reached peak intensity and so caused relatively little damage at that point. Radar analysis, however, suggests that it may have reached EF5 intensity.
Where are the storm chasers at right now?
they go to where there are big open fields like South Dakota, Texas, Kansas, etc.
Why should you not stand during a thunderstorm?
it isn't safe to stand in an open field during a thunder storm because you could get stuck by lightening or a tornado can form in the field. it isn't safe to stand in an open field during a thunder storm because you could get stuck by lightening or a tornado can form in the field.
What do you do if your in the open and a tornado comes?
If no shelter is available lie down in a ditch.
How do you tell youre parents you have a girlfriend?
just be open to them there your parents they should understand
If a tornado comes and you are out in the open what should you do?
If there is no shelter available, lie in a a ditch, culvert, or depression. Get as low as possible and cover your head.
What should you do in a tornado if you are in the open?
Lie in a ditch or depression in the ground if you cannot get to shelter.
How do you know if youre being too open about your feelings toward a girl if theyre the same age as you and youre in grade 5?
you should always be open with your feelings, hiding how you feel is always a good way to feel depressed.
What should you do if you were right by a tornado?
find the nearest basement where you can shelter yourself. If you are out in the open, try to get as far away from it as you can.
What should you do if you are out in the open and a tornado came?
If no shelter is available lie in a ditch. Do not seek shelter under a bridge.
Why should you not open windows when a tornado is approaching?
You shouldn't. Contrary to popular belief opening windows during a tornado does nothing to save a house and may in fact make damage worse. If a tornado is coming opening windows is a waste of precious time that you should use to take cover.
When a tornado is coming where should take cover if you out in the open or in a car?
If no shelter is available a ditch is your best option as a last resort.
How do you open homepage in net?
If it is a homepage it comes up first when you go on the internet. You should not have to open it.
Is a tornado a density dependent factor?
No. A tornado is just as dangerous in open country as it is in a town or city.
Why do you need to open windows when there is tornado?
You don't. You should actually keep the windows shut to try to prevent wind from entering your home.
