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An underground shelter is a good idea for tornadoes, but not for hurricanes. One of the main dangers during a hurricane is flooding, which would make underground the last place you want to be.
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Where to hide during hurricane with no basement?
During a hurricane you should not go to a basement, even if you can easily get to one. The greatest danger in a hurricane is flooding, and going underground increases your chances of drowning, The best place to be is in a bathroom or closet away from windows. If you have a second floor in your house you should be prepared to go to the second floor if water enters your home.
What should you do to your house before you evacuate for a hurricane?
you should have an emergency kit handy and then moved to an safe place or an relitives then evacuate.
Is a basement a safe area during a hurricane?
No. Flooding is a major hazard during a hurricane. Going underground increases the likelihood that you will drown.
What effects should someone expect from a hurricane?
Cars, houses, trees, people and TV's flying around willy nilly!
Can a hurricane lift a house out of the ground?
yes. a hurricane can lift a houso out of the ground.
Where do you go if there is a hurricane and no underground?
You should not go underground in a hurricane. Going underground increases you risk of drowning. During a hurricane you should be on the second floor of a sturdy structure.
Where to hide during hurricane with no basement?
During a hurricane you should not go to a basement, even if you can easily get to one. The greatest danger in a hurricane is flooding, and going underground increases your chances of drowning, The best place to be is in a bathroom or closet away from windows. If you have a second floor in your house you should be prepared to go to the second floor if water enters your home.
What should you do to your house before you evacuate for a hurricane?
you should have an emergency kit handy and then moved to an safe place or an relitives then evacuate.
Is a basement a safe area during a hurricane?
No. Flooding is a major hazard during a hurricane. Going underground increases the likelihood that you will drown.
Where should go during a tornado if you are in a house?
You should go in your basement or underground. If you don't have access to a basement get to a closet or bathroom in the center of you house. Stay away from windows.
What should you do outdoors in a hurricane?
Get inside a car or a house. If you can't, you should run to the woods or possibly remove a manhole cover and stay in the hole.
What effects should someone expect from a hurricane?
Cars, houses, trees, people and TV's flying around willy nilly!
Can a hurricane lift a house out of the ground?
yes. a hurricane can lift a houso out of the ground.
Where did people go when they were evacuated because of Hurricane Sandy?
Well, My teacher and her daughter got a vacation to New York and she couldn't get back because of hurricane sandy. She told us their house is half underground half ground surface and they just stood in their homes. They couldn't get to use the subway.
Can a Taino house be destroyed by a hurricane?
no
What should be done after a hurricane?
You should clean up the mess that the hurricane made. :)
What size diesel generator should I buy for a house this hurricane season?
The size of diesel generator varies greatly. The size that is needed would depend on the size of the house.
