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Protecting Yourself
By Lee Audirsch, April 17, 1998

Unfortunately, tornadoes aren't limited solely to the United States. In fact, Australia has the second highest incidence of tornadoes, and hundreds of other countries around the world experience tornadoes every year. So how can you protect yourself? If you are at home when a tornado is sighted:

All of these tips come from the United States Federal Emergency Management Agency's Tornado fact sheet.

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