If people knew more about the dangers of lightning, practiced safety, and used common sense before, during, and after thunderstorms, lightning fatalities and injuries could be reduced. Click Here for the lightning information you need to know. Most of the more than 50 people killed in Hurricane Floyd drowned. Knowing your surroundings and developing a family plan can save your life. Click Here for the flood information you need to know.
Tornadoes are the most violent atmospheric phenomenon on the planet.
In the most violent tornadoes, winds can exceed 300mph. Thankfully, these F5 tornadoes are very rare. In fact, history shows that not a single F5 tornado has formed in the Carolinas in over a 100 years. Most tornadoes are actually much weaker and can be survived if you know what to do. Click Here for the tornado information you need to know.