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Where to hide in a tornado?
Places you should not seek shelter during a tornado include:Under an overpassNear a windowIn a mobile homeIn a carOn the second or higher floor of a house.
Why is the bathroom the safest place to hide during a tornado?
The bathroom is generally thought of the as the safest place to hide during a tornado because they normally don't have windows, and tornadoes can easily shatter the glass of them (and therefore cause injuries).
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.
Can you survive a tornado after being hit?
Yes. Most people who are directly affected by a tornado survive. Consider that the U.S. averages 1200 tornadoes each year resulting in 60 tornado-related deaths. The safest place to hide during a tornado is in a basement or a cellar if you don't have any of those then you should hide in a closet or hallway in the center part of your house on the lowest floor.
How does an animal protect itself during a tornado?
they run away from it or hide underground
What do you do during a tornado indoors?
hide in your bathroom! inside your tub will be the best place
Is a manhole a safe place to hide during a tornado?
No, a manhole is not a safe place to hide during a tornado. Manholes are not designed to provide protection from powerful tornado-force winds and debris. It is safer to seek shelter in a sturdy building or underground storm shelter if possible.
Would it be safe to hide in our empty 9 ft pool during a tornado?
Not really, but probably somewhat safer juxtaposed to being on the ground. If a tornado is coming you should not be outside. Take cover in a sturdy house or building, preferably in the basement if it has one.
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.
Where not to hide in a tornado?
Places you should not seek shelter during a tornado include:Under an overpassNear a windowIn a mobile homeIn a carOn the second or higher floor of a house.
What are the top three places to hide during a tornado?
The best places to take cover in a tornado areIn a basement or cellarIn a windowless room or hallway near the center of a house on the lowest floor.A bathroom
Where can you hide when there is a tornado?
The Basement
