About tornados--if you're in a city, you have sirens to warn you. What if you're driving in the

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9. if you're in the country, you don't hear the sirens

that's what happened at the horse farms. The farm hand who survived in a horse's stall...he said everything went dead quiet and still. All the birds and crickets and whatever will go silent. Then he knew something was coming and to take shelter.

He said he turned as many horses loose as he could, to give them a chance. But had no time. And with that size tornado, I don't think it mattered either way. Turned loose, they will try to outrun it and will know which way to run, but it was so huge.

So loose, they are hit by debris. In the barn, they are protected from debris unless it passes to close and takes out the barn.

He said it was like in the movie Twister. Horses just sucked up and blown around.