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Know what storms are likely where you live and what you can do to prepare.
The United States is home to many types of severe weather. Typically, certain types of weather are geographical — earthquakes in the West, tornadoes in the Midwest and South, hurricanes in the south and east, and severe thunderstorms throughout. Here are some tips to help you prepare for the weather that may come your way.
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