Thunderstorms, Tornadoes, Lightning, Nature's Most Violent Storms: A Preparedness Guide, Including Tornado Safety Information for Schools

This illustrated guide showcases some facts about weather-related events, and suggests life-saving actions you can take if you find yourself in an unexpected situation resulting from a weather-related event. The goal of this booklet is to present you with details on how to recognize severe weather, be aware of your surroundings, and to encourage you to develop a plan to be ready to act when threatening weather approaches.

This resource also provides guidance on the type of items that should be included in an Emergency Supply Kit for use at home, office, school, or place of business.  There is also a special section dedicated to schools and working with children during an unexpected weather emergency.  This school section also includes proper inspections and maintenance of buildings, and recommends emergency drills to practice the school safety plans with children, including the handling of disabled personnel and/or children.

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Helpful to individuals, families, children, K12 through academic school administrators and personnel, and business workplaces (including medical professionals, hospitals, senior living residences, etc.), as all of these individuals and environments need to be prepared when an unexpected weather-related event may occur.