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    they watch the first drops shudder on the ground, shaking from the merciless wind that sweeps the trees and hats off of teens. The school rings the bell, although most have left already, their hands aching from pencil work. Some blast music as the storm grows stronger, while others quiver and hide. The thunder blasts a deep, heavy sound as the celebration continues without dismay. Suddenly, a loud clap spans across streets, inviting itself into unwelcome territory. A girl tilts her head, her…

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    the strength and speed of the wind, it can uproot trees, damage porch lights, and even shatter windows. Moreover, strong, cool winds can also be indicators of bad weather. Whenever you feel a refreshing breeze coming in, it’s possible that a strong storm, hurricane, or tornado is brewing. When you encounter severely high winds, your first instinct is to find shelter or stay in a safe area and wait until the disaster has passed. However, the moment the situation has calmed, you’ll emerge from…

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    If you're seeking for an afternoon stroll that's just memorable, then pack your bags and visit Rhode Island's capital city, Providence. Brimming with all the urban stuff that you can get your hands and eyes on, Providence is situated in a compacted jungle, meant to be enjoyed with lesser physical hassle. Feel the youngish vibe of rows upon rows of dining options, get in touch with who you are as a college student through a wide array of learning institutions and revel on the physical beauty of…

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    Tornado In Henry County

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    homes in Henry and DeKalb counties have been destroyed by lightning and a tornado during today's storms that affected many areas of Alabama. A tornado in the Screamer community of Henry County caused "significant" damage to 25 homes and destroyed a "handful" of other houses, Emergency Management Agency officials said. The tornado was reported by the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency around 12:30 p.m. The storm also blew down trees and snapped power poles. Henry County is home to about 17,000 people…

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    but it's as large as a hurricane. I am afraid to say that we are experiencing a.....Hurrinado! Just alone these two weather storms can create a boat load of damage and result in many lives lost. Who knows what will happen if they both meet together? I sure don't want to stick around to find out, but in the meantime, I'm going to figure out the possibilities of how bad this storm could really be. First, according to the source, tornadoes source 3, in the northern hemisphere they can…

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    Tornadoes vs. Hurricanes Wow! That’s a big storm. Hurricanes and tornadoes have a lot of similarities and differences. They can also vary in size and cause a lot of damage. The damages, wind speed, similarities, causes, and also watches. These are all sorts of facts about tornadoes and hurricanes. To begin with, there are all sorts of watches for a tornado and a hurricane. The watches for a tornado are 1 or 2 hours ahead of time before it is about to hit. If there’s a tornado there would be a…

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    Storm Chasers

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    Storm chasers Val and Amy Castor get up close to some of the world’s most destructive tornados. The married couple track twisters together for News 9, keeping everyone informed about upcoming tornadoes. Although Val and Amy’s job is risky, their job save lives by letting people get under cover. Tornadoes destroy everything in their paths. By looking at Val, Amy, and tornadoes, one can see that Val and Amy risk lives tracking destructive tornadoes. Storm chasers Val and Amy risk their lives…

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    sleet. Impacted by a winter storm, and experiencing 40 days at or below freezing caused its share of problems, including issues with homeowner’s plumbing in Fort Worth. While snow and ice are hardly strangers to northern Texas, the typical 0.01 inch for the two days a year that is average for the Metroplex was exceeded during February and March of this year. Four winter storms hit the region, with Thor dumping up to seven inches of snow in Grapevine…

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    Joshua Tree Essay

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    TITLE Catch Some Cowboys, Cactus and Crystals in Joshua Tree, California LEAD PARAGRAPH Just beyond the billowing smog and myriad freeways of the Los Angeles region, you'll find a peaceful surprise in Yucca Valley, home of the incomparably odd Joshua trees and J-Tree National Park, as well as the kitschy, quaint wild west wilderness of the high desert. You’ll encounter the mix of military from the Marine base in nearby 29 Palms, musical free-spirits, hippies, cowboys and solitary spiritualists…

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    It was a Thursday afternoon, everyone in the Houston area and the surrounding city´s were getting prepared for Hurricane Harvey. I watched the news as the Hurricane approached us. I was concerned if we were going to go to school, the upcoming day I wanted school to be canceled so bad, later on during the day I was ready to lay down in my bed after a long day at school. I received a message as i swiped down my phone and viewed the text as a message from Conroe ISD stating “No School Tomorrow,…

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