Weather Disasters
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This document provides information and safety tips for various weather disasters including thunderstorms, hurricanes, flooding, and winter storms. It outlines threats to be aware of such as heavy winds, hail, lightning, and tornadoes. The document advises listening to NOAA weather radio for alerts and warnings, and provides guidance on preparing for disasters and responding appropriately to stay safe indoors and outdoors.
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