- Tornadoes - FEMA
Fact sheet offering advance planning and quick response tips for surviving a tornado, from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
www.fema.gov/hazard/tornado/index.shtm
- Tornadoes...Nature's Most Violent Storms
NOAA includes tornado safety information, tornado facts and causes, and photos.
www.nssl.noaa.gov/edu/safety/tornadoguide.html
- Tornado Safety
Includes safety tips for homes, small buildings, schools, cars, high rise buildings, mobile homes, and shopping centers.
www.tornadoproject.com/safety/safety.htm
- Severe Weather Awareness - NOAA
Know what actions to take to protect yourself, family, pets, and property against severe weather: thunderstorms, high winds, hail, lightning, tornadoes, and floods.
www.weather.gov/om/severeweather/index.shtml
- Tornado - American Red Cross
Resources include disaster preparedness and safety information related to tornadoes.
www.redcross.org/services/disaster/keepsafe/readytornado.html
- Saferooms - FEMA
Guides for building a residential and community safe rooms to be prepared for severe weather - tornadoes and hurricanes.
www.fema.gov/plan/prevent/saferoom/index.shtm
- Tornado Preparedness Tips for School Administrators
Tips for devolping a school safety plan in case of a tornado.
www.spc.noaa.gov/faq/tornado/school.html
- Tornadoes - Ready.gov
Learn how to prepared for tornadoes, nature's most violent storms.
www.ready.gov/america/beinformed/tornadoes.html
- Tornado Safety - USA Today
Article discussing tornado alerts and safety procedures for different phases of a tornado.
www.usatoday.com/weather/resources/safety/wtornado.htm
- Protect Your Home From a Tornado - IBHS
Guide to protecting your home from the destruction of a tornado.
www.ibhs.org/publications/view.asp?id=124
- StormReady - NWS
The NWS StormReady Program addresses weather and disaster safety. Learn how to prepare your home and community for hurricanes, tornadoes, tsunamis, flash floods, lightning, and extreme heat and cold.
www.weather.gov/stormready
- Tornadoes - CDC Emergency Preparedness & Response
Knowing what to do when you see a tornado, or when you hear a tornado warning, can help protect you and your family. CDC guides to preparing for a tornado, what to do during a tornado, and safety after a tornado.
www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/tornadoes
- Preparing for a Tornado - VDEM
Contains a tornado preparedness guide with tips on developing a home safety plan.
www.vaemergency.com/threats/tornado/tornprep.cfm
- Twisters: Destruction From the Sky
Information about tornadoes and tornado safety, plus survivors' stories.
library.thinkquest.org/4232
- Tornado Safety - SPC NOAA
FAQ about tornado safety ranging from urban legends to safety procedures for different situations.
www.spc.noaa.gov/faq/tornado/index.html#Safety
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