This month we talk about Tornadoes, what they are, where they are commonly seen, and how to protect yourself and loved ones in the event of a severe storm.
Sources for today's epsiode are:
NWS resource for 4/26 tornado:
https://www.weather.gov/oax/april262024
Tornado to hit Tallahassee, FL:
https://floridaphoenix.com/briefs/reported-tornado-hits-downtown-tallahassee-more-than-60000-without-power/
General tornado information:
https://www.nssl.noaa.gov/education/svrwx101/tornadoes/types/
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/tornadoes
2011 Super Outbreak:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_Super_Outbreak
Australia May 10th tornado in Bunbury:
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-13/bunbury-tornado-clean-up-begins/103839390#
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Australia_tornadoes
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/may/12/a-lot-of-asbestos-in-the-streets-wa-declares-hazmat-emergency-after-tornado-hits-bunbury
CDC - how to prepare for a tornado:
https://www.cdc.gov/tornadoes/safety/?CDC_AAref_Val=https://www.cdc.gov/disasters/tornadoes/prepared.html#
Help those affected by Tornadoes or other natural disasters here:
https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/tornado-relief/
https://www.directrelief.org/
https://www.americares.org/
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05/21/24 • 24 min
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