RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) - Storm Team Meteorologist Carrie Rose takes us through the steps of protecting ourselves in the case of a tornado. At 9:45 a.m., a statewide tornado drill took place to teach students in Virginia schools where to go in the case of an actual tornado and how to protect themselves. Check out a LIVE shot of some of the students practicing the techniques at Matoaca Elementary School.
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Posted at 12:13 PM, Mar 20, 2012
and last updated 2012-03-20 12:55:52-04
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