Funnel of Terror | National Geographic

tornadoes among the deadliest forces in

tornadoes among the deadliest forces in nature these proven killers have been

nature these proven killers have been

nature these proven killers have been recorded on every continent but

recorded on every continent but

recorded on every continent but Antarctica and in every one of the

Antarctica and in every one of the

Antarctica and in every one of the United States late spring in the Midwest

United States late spring in the Midwest

United States late spring in the Midwest twister season out-of-towner Tim Baker

twister season out-of-towner Tim Baker

twister season out-of-towner Tim Baker is driving through northeast Missouri

is driving through northeast Missouri

is driving through northeast Missouri when the weather takes a nasty turn

when the weather takes a nasty turn

when the weather takes a nasty turn as he heads into Kirksville a town with

as he heads into Kirksville a town with

as he heads into Kirksville a town with a population of nearly 20,000 Tim sees

a population of nearly 20,000 Tim sees

a population of nearly 20,000 Tim sees why here comes the tornado

why here comes the tornado

why here comes the tornado power lines explode as an angry gray

power lines explode as an angry gray

power lines explode as an angry gray funnel grinds toward Main Street

funnel grinds toward Main Street

funnel grinds toward Main Street tim hurries through the streets hoping

tim hurries through the streets hoping

tim hurries through the streets hoping to escape but he makes a critical wrong

to escape but he makes a critical wrong

to escape but he makes a critical wrong turn onto a dead-end road

turn onto a dead-end road

turn onto a dead-end road the churning tornado is right on top of

the churning tornado is right on top of

the churning tornado is right on top of him

now put yourself in the past of this

now put yourself in the past of this devastating twister it’s bearing down

devastating twister it’s bearing down

devastating twister it’s bearing down and you only have seconds before it

and you only have seconds before it

and you only have seconds before it strikes would you know how to weather

strikes would you know how to weather

strikes would you know how to weather this killer storm

what would you do hey take cover under a

what would you do hey take cover under a bridge or overpass B get out of the car

bridge or overpass B get out of the car

bridge or overpass B get out of the car and lie flat on the ground or C roll

and lie flat on the ground or C roll

and lie flat on the ground or C roll down the car windows and stay put