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What do I do if there's a tornado?

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By 6abc
Thursday, September 4, 2008
September 5, 2008


Erica's Answer:

If a tornado strikes a building, the outside walls will be the first to sustain damage, which is why you want to be in the center of the building. Also, since most tornado injuries are caused by broken glass, you want to stay away from windows!

- Erica

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