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Should school doors be closed during a tornado?
Yes
Where should you go during a tornado and where should you avoid?
During a tornado, go to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows, doors, and outside walls. Do not stay in a mobile home or seek shelter under a bridge or overpass.
Where in the basement do you go during a tornado?
You would go to the most sheltered area of the basement, away from any windows or outside doors.
How do you stop a tornado?
You can not stop the tornado, however you should take cover in a basement. If you live in a town with a high water table then you don't have basements and you should take cover in a closet or in a room with no windows.
How do you protect a tornado from a house?
To protect a house from a tornado, reinforce the roof, doors, and windows with stronger materials like impact-resistant glass, metal doors, and reinforced roofing. Additionally, consider installing storm shutters, a safe room, or underground shelter for added protection. Regularly maintaining trees and other structures around the house to prevent them from becoming projectiles during a tornado is also important.
When air conditioning should you open windows or doors?
no
How can one learn to install doors and windows?
You Tube is a great place to find how to videos on how to install doors and windows. However, installing doors and windows is a skilled trade and should only be done by professionals.
What do you announce over the intercom during a tornado drill?
"Attention, everyone: We are conducting a tornado drill. Please proceed to your designated safe area immediately, avoiding windows and doors. Stay low and protect your head and neck until the all-clear is given. Thank you for your cooperation."
Why should we open all doors and windows while you are in the lab?
Fumes from the chemicals can not escape the room if the windows and doors are shut, and are at times toxic.
What would you do if a tornado came to your home?
Please access the related link below for life-saving advice from the US NOAA regarding Tornado-survival tips. -They say NOT to open windows and doors...
Can you be killed if your in a classroom while a tornado is outside?
Being in a classroom during a tornado can be dangerous, but the likelihood of being killed depends on various factors such as the building's construction, the intensity of the tornado, and your proximity to windows or doors. It is generally safer to stay away from windows, seek shelter in an interior room, and follow safety protocols advised by authorities in such situations.
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.
