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1. Weather Watch: Tornadoes

   Get the tornado basics, learn how to be ready in case one hits, read what the experts have to say, and more.

   http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/wwatch/tornado...

   
   

2. American Red Cross - Tornado

   Tells you how to prepare for a tornado, what to do when a storm watch is issued, and how to assemble a disaster supplies kit. Also in Spanish.

   http://www.redcross.org/services/disaster/keepsafe/read...

   
   

3. Basic Spotters' Field Guide

   Become a storm spotter by learning all about supercell thunderstorms, tornadoes, and other severe kinds of weather. Includes illustrations from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

   http://www.srh.noaa.gov/oun/skywarn/spotterguide.html

   
   

4. Eye in the Sky: Tornadoes

   Learn about tornadoes, their environmental effects, and the science behind them, from National Geographic.

   http://www.nationalgeographic.com/eye/tornadoes/

   
   

5. FAQ: Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Tropical Cyclones

   Find out what is meant by these terms and how they differ from tornadoes. See pictures and find out the names these storms have been given around the world.

   http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/tcfaq/tcfaqHED.html

   
   

6. FEMA For Kids: Tornadoes

   Learn about these violent storms, meet the Disaster Twins, see pictures, and find out what you need to know.

   http://www.fema.gov/kids/tornado.htm

   
   

7. Forces of Nature

   This ThinkQuest site provides real-life glimpses into natural disasters. You can see news clips and photos of floods, hurricanes, windstorms, and more. Also in Spanish.

   http://library.thinkquest.org/C003603/

   
   

8. Information on Tornadoes

   Read about twisters, when and where they occur, and what you should do if one strikes in your area.

   http://wywy.essortment.com/informationont_rmgu.htm

   
   

9. Natural Disasters - Without Warning

   Learn a few facts about twisters, earthquakes, and volcanoes. Includes quizzes, from a ThinkQuest Jr. team.

   http://library.thinkquest.org/J001382F/

   
   

10. Nature's Wrath

    Learn about natural disasters such as earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, and more, from ThinkQuest. Also in Spanish.

    http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/01410/

    
    

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