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cellar crouch damage destroy developing occur twisting warnings You need to decide if these words best apply before, during, or after a storm.
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75% of the tornadoes in our world occur in the United States. Most occur in an area known as Tornado Alley. Definition: occur - happen
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occur
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You can see the tornado developing in this series of pictures. Definition: developing - forming gradually; taking shape over time
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developing
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Tornado Warnings are issued when the meteorologist detects unstable conditions. Definition: warnings - news about a coming danger
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warnings
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A crouch position is best when indoors. If you are in a car, abandon it quickly, and lie down in a ditch or culvert. crouch position Definition: crouch - stoop or bend low, with arms and legs close to the body
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crouch
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A tornado can damage anything in its path. The damage can be tremendous. Definition: damage - harm or injury
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damage
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Tornadoes are violently twisting columns of air extending from severe thunderstorms to the ground. Definition: twisting - winding or turning around something
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twisting
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Many farmers have built cellars where they would be protected from a tornado like this one. Definition: cellar - room or group of rooms built underground
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cellars
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This tornado will destroy this small town. It left nothing untouched. Definition: destroy - ruin completely; wreck
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destroy
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developing warning destroy occur cellar crouch twisting damage Which circle is before, during and after? 1 2 3 BEFORE DURING AFTER
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