the nation. Some areas may seem to attract tornadoes more so than others but it doesn’t mean a tornado can’t strike an area just because of the geographical location. There is not a typical or specified season for Tornadoes to occur; however, if weather conditions are conducive, a tornado can possibly form. Tornadoes extend from severe thunderstorms and usually develop from the trailing end of a storm. It is possible and not uncommon for the sun to be visible or skies to be partially clear during
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Pop and Selma’s Cafe WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY POLICY Goals This policy: Shows the commitment of Pop and Selma’s management and workers to health and safety Aims to remove or reduce the risks to the health, safety and welfare of all workers, contractors and visitors, and anyone else who may be affected by our business operations Aims to ensure all work activities are done safely. Responsibilities Management (the supervisor and / or manager) is responsible for providing and maintaining: a safe
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prevent physical injuries of a concussion, a broken arm and serious leg injuries leading to a leg amputation, to Ming-Lee? To establish physical injury, it must be reasonably foreseeable the BKFC’s omission in failing to cancel the event, despite weather warnings and advise from their legal advisor, led to Ming-Lee’s physical injuries. While it is arguable the Japanese kite flyers released their kites, causing them to crash onto Ming-Lee, this is an intervening act as it is a reasonably foreseeable
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In some areas, disasters occur frequently, and worse, many kinds of hazards hit these zones. Arizona is rated the tenth state most at a risk to disasters in the US according to Huddleston (2014, June). The Yuma County and the City of Yuma are hit time to time by disasters. This area is cited as one the highest probability disaster areas in the state (FEMA, 2012). This disaster champion experiences all types of hazards as stated in FEMA (2012). Hazards categorization, the magnitude of disasters’ damage
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How Tornadoes form Do you know what an F5 tornado is?This is one of the facts you will learn in this paper. This paper will discuss what causes tornadoes, the damage they cause, and the different types of tornado. The first topic is the different types of tornadoes.One type of tornados is a waterspout it is a column of rotating water.A cumulus cloud must be present for a tornado to form.Also cold air overlapping warm air has to happen.They can have winds up to 200mph and
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Geo-Engineering: Controlling the Climate and Weather Recall the pleasure derived from the last time you took a walk through a park on a day when the weather was perfect. The sunshine was bright, the temperature was perfect, and perhaps there was a slight breeze that left you the ultimate feeling of refreshment as it caressed your face. Or perhaps you can remember the last time you enjoyed the sounds and smells of a light April shower that left the trees and grass looking so green and
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Storm Chasers Killed in Oklahoma Tornado Storm Chasers Killed in Oklahoma Tornado Growing up in “Tornado Alley” we know the risks that come along with the Oklahoma tornados. There are many people that put their lives on the line every time one of these storms decide to make an appearance. Most of these individuals do this job because they enjoy studying these storms and want to do their part in informing the people of the possible destruction heading their way. A majority of these men and
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homes and businesses have been lost since the earth was created due to severe weather and fire damages. With my future technology, it will save all homes and businesses (which are also called Severe Awareness Safety Union s or unions) from any severe weather and fires causing a great impact on society, the economy and the government. IMPACT ON SOCIETY People will never lose their homes or businesses due to weather or fire again. If there’s a tornado, flooding, blizzard, or hurricane occurring
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“Tornado Alley’ were in Jarrel, Texas in the year 1997 and in Moore/Oklahoma City. In the year 1979, on April 10 our home, Vernon Texas and many areas around us were hit by a total 3 tornadoes. These areas are in Tornado Alley. On April 10th the weather in these areas seemed regular and then came the tornadoes. The Red River Valley was hit. Seymour, TX., Harrold, Vernon, Wichita Falls, Thalia, TX were all places hit on April 10, 1979. It left many dead and injured. The tornado of April 10, 1979
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The weather radar can predict or see a tornado coming in the area. Doppler radar makes it easier to see the storm and to see if it is a tornado. If the radar shows up in orange and yellow in color, it’s a tornado. If there is tornado by one county, the radar can warn the people in the next county that there is a tornado coming. Doppler radar can tell you what direction the storm is headed, and tell you how fast the storm is approaching. The radar can predict a tornado before a storm as popped up
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