Tornado Survival Guide: What You Need to Know

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Has a tornado warning been issued in your area? 

Are warning sirens going off? 

If so, you may only have moments to get to shelter. Don't panic though, here is everything you need to know about how to survive a tornado.

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(Image credit: Anita Rahman)

 

David Mielach
MyHealthNewsDaily Contributor
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