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Severe Storms

By Sadie Mckenzie

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Severe Storms

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  1. By. Jared Boswell TORNADOS

  2. What It Looks Like

  3. How Tornadoes Are Started • Most of the tornadoes are formed by storms. • You need warm moist air like from the Gulf of Mexico. • And cool dry air from Canada. • When the 2 air masses meet together they create a instability of a tornado in the atmosphere. • http://www.weatherwizkids.com/weather-tornado.htm

  4. What Are Tornadoes • A tornado is a violent rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground. • Tornados can get up to the wind speeds of 300miles per hour. • Damage paths can be up to 50 miles long. • Tornadoes can uproot trees, destroy buildings , and hurl vehicles. • In an average year there is about 1000 tornados.

  5. Safe Places and Some Un-safe Places To Be • A basement . • Inside. • Under ground. • Under a tree. • Outside.

  6. Hurricane Katrina • Occurred in 2005 August 29 at 8:00 AM. • In Florida. • Destroyed thousands of houses. • Killed thousands of people.

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