It was a nice spring day‚ the sun shined bright‚ the flowers waved in the wind and you could smell the fresh cut grass. In a rural area right outside of Smithville lived a teenage girl named Grace. She had blonde hair and blue eyes. Grace was small for her age‚ but she was mighty. She was shy‚ but caring and she loved animals. There was something special about Grace that only a few people that were very close to Grace knew. Grace had the power of speed. Grace was a normal teenager before she got
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TORNADO Each year‚ about a thousand tornados touch down in the United States‚ far more than other countries5-. Nebraska‚ South Dakota‚ Oklahoma‚ Texas and Kansas make up tornado alley. Where tornadoes strike regularly in the spring and early summer. Usually a tornado starts of as a white or gray cloud but if it stays around for a while‚ the dirty and debris is sucked up eventually it turns into a black one. In 1931 a tornado in Mississippi lifted an 83 ton train and tossed it 80n feet from the
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When a tornado forms or passes over a water surface‚ it is called a waterspout. Like tornadoes‚ they form in many shapes and often occur in series or families. Measurements of tornadoes can be a few kilometers an hour to as high as 64 to 80 kilometers per hour. We should know what to do before‚ during‚ and after a tornado has hit our town. Tornados cause much damage and we people should be prepared before a tornado‚ during a tornado and what to do after a tornado. Before a tornado‚ we should listen
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and how they form. Have you ever heard of opening a window during a tornado? I bet you also didn’t know that the myth of opening it is very wrong‚ because the window will break and even prevent more wind to come in the house and do more damage.. Only one period The word ‘tornado’ comes from the Spanish word‚ tronada‚ meaning thunderstorm. You may be thinking of dust devils when I say tornado‚ but a dust devil is a strong tornado that moves in the desert. Some people in ancient times thought dust
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Vol. 59‚ No. 5. Sept./Oct. 2006: 46-51. SIRS Researcher. Web. 09 Feb 2011. "Is Your Community Ready When the Weather Changes?." Is Your Community Ready When the Weather Changes?. 2000: n.p. SIRS Government Reporter. Web. 09 Feb 2011. Magers‚ Phil. "Tornado Protections Much Improved." UPI. 30 Mar 2004: n.p. SIRS Researcher. Web. 09 Feb 2011. "Mississippi Receives $6.6 Million to Boost "Safe Room" Program." FEMA News Release. Jan. 9 2006: n.p. SIRS Government Reporter. Web. 09 Feb 2011. Treaster‚ Joseph
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CAUSES A TORNADO AND THE EFFECT THEY HAVE What causes a tornado and the effect they have J.D. Busby Jr American Intercontinental University September 12‚ 2010 WHAT CAUSES A TORNADO AND THE EFFECT THEY HAVE ABSTRACT Reading this paper will give you a better understanding of what causes a tornado and the shear destructive power of tornadoes. It will also touch on some of the safety precaution involved in a tornado from sirens to getting to safety. So what does cause a tornado and the effect
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Dramatic Hurricanes and Dangerous Tornadoes BOOM! A hurricane just hit in Florida! While a tornado already hit the ground in Houston Texas. Tornadoes are very destructive but hurricanes can be more destructive and kill many more people. Hurricanes are started by three seventy four mile per hour winds (Eve Perry 48). While these winds are happening they are in the center of the storm. Also the strongest winds are in the very middle of the hurricane called the “eye”(Eve Perry 48). Then tornadoes
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thought of what a tornado could really do if it happened near you? Why are tornadoes really harmful to everything? There are many reasons why they are very dangerous. Reasons like the damage they cause‚ the lives they take‚ and the money it takes to repair things. These are many reasons why tornadoes are dangerous. When you’re in a bad storm‚ there may be a weather warning about tornadoes in your area. Has there ever been a time when you could sit down and think of what a tornado can really do? Tornadoes
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in the air. They are both devastating forces of nature causing tremendous amounts of damage. Many people do not know the differences between a tornado and a hurricane‚ but rather he similarities of the two. Although they both cause great amounts of destruction‚ they do in completely different ways. The one main difference between a hurricane and tornado is how and where they form. Hurricanes form over water. The water must be warm in order for one to form. On the other hand‚ tornadoes form over
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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HURRICANE AND TORNADO It’s easy to find similarities between the weather phenomenon‚ we call a hurricane and the one we call a tornado. Both cause most of their damage through high winds and rain‚ and the arrival of both can cause evacuations‚ emergency warnings and general chaos. But there are numerous differences between the two weather systems‚ from the elements that form them to the type of devastation they leave behind. The confusion between a tornado and a hurricane may stem
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