TORNADO
- Go to a designated area for your building as follows
• Basement: Applied Technology, Arts Annex, Business, Mechanical, and Titchener
• BC Day Care Center - go to the hallway between the children's rooms
• Campus Services - go to the hallway between the bookstore and room 112
• Student Center - go to the hallway between the gym & the Food Court.
Avoid Lobbies
• Student Services - go to the hallway between the Security Office and the Financial Aid Office
• Wales - go to the hallway between the Administrative Office and HR
• Science - Main floor corridor
• Decker - Around floor, hallways avoiding the Lobby
• 901 Front Street - Hall in faculty office area
• LRC - Lower level corridor
- Avoid places with wide-span roofs such as auditoriums, cafeterias, or large hallways.
- Get under a piece of sturdy furniture (e.g. workbench, heavy table, desk and hold on to it.
- Use arms to protect head and neck.
If outdoors:
- If possible, get inside a building.
- If shelter is not available or there is no time to get indoors, lie in a ditch or low-lying area or crouch near a strong building. Be aware of the potential for flooding.
- Use arms to protect head and neck.
If in the car:
- Never try to out-drive a tornado.
- Get out of the car immediately and take shelter in a nearby building.
- If there is no time to get indoors, get out of the car and lie in a ditch or low-lying area away from the vehicle. Be aware of the potential for flooding.
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