EMA of Bedford County, Tennessee
                                                           

Thunderstorm Safety and Planning

This assessment is to determine your understanding of Disaster Planning

  1. You should remain indoors 30 minutes after you hear the last thunder clap?
 

True False

 
  1. You should postpone outdoor activities during a thunderstorm.
 

True False

 
  1. Always remove dead limbs and put away loose materials prior to a storm.
 

True False

 
  1. Secure outside items that are loose and could cause damage.
 

True False

 
  1. You should keep a NOAA weather radio available?
 

True False

 
  1. Try to avoid corded phones.  Use cell phones or cordless phones.
 

True False

 
  1. Avoid taking a bath or shower during storms.
 

True False

 
  1. Avoid open fields and bodies of water.
 

True False

 
  1. Avoid touching metal during storms.
 

True False

 
  1. Closing curtains, shutters and doors can help protect you.
 

True False

 

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