🎆 11/26 Flashback

Suppose you are outside and see lightning strike the ground. The first thing you should do is...

• take cover inside
• avoid windows
• stand near metal objects
• listen for thunder

Most of the damage caused by a tornado is the result of what?

• high winds
• flooding
• heavy rain
• failing hail

Which of the following is the general rule of safety when a tornado strikes?

• Go to the highest point in a house of building
• Go beside a window to see when the tornado passes
• Go outside and move away from the tornado
• Go to  low area insdie with no windows and stay there

During which type of storm should you board up windows in your house and move further inland if you are near the coast?

• blizzard

• hurricane

• thunderstorm

• tornado

A student learns not to take shelter under trees during thunderstorms. Why should the student listen to this advice?

• Thunderstorms have the possibility to form hail that can cause injury.

• Thunderstorms have heavy rains that can cause flooding.

• Thunderstorms have lightning that can strike tall objects.

• Thunderstorms have the possibility to form tornadoes that can lift dust and debris.