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About :: Saint Louis Zoo - 0 views

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      Purple People on 26 Aug 14
       
      Possibly use pics for movie on Symbols of St. Louis
  • a get-away destination that brings together more than 19,800 wild animals and 3,000,000 visitors each year.
  • Located on 90 acres in beautiful Forest Park, the Zoo is home to more than 600 species of animals, many of them rare and endangered.
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  • Purple People on 26 Aug 14
     
    The site is the official St. Louis Zoo and has some info we might use.
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Saint Louis Zoo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 1 views

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St. Louis Zoo

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  • is a zoo in Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri,
  • a leading zoo in animal management, research, conservation, and education.
  • Date opened 1904
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  • Number of animals 19,000[1] Number of species 655[1]
  • Purple People on 26 Aug 14
     
    Wikipedia has quite a lot of info on the zoo.
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AAA.com Travel Information - 0 views

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Zoo

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  • Saint Louis Zoo is at 1 Government Dr. in Forest Park. About 19,000 animals representing more than 655 species from around the world reside in scenic, natural settings.
  • Purple People on 26 Aug 14
     
    This site describes the Zoo in Saint Louis.
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Tornado Safety Tips | How to Prepare & Stay Safe | American Red Cross - 0 views

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tornado safety

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  • During any storm, listen to local news or a NOAA Weather Radio to stay informed about tornado watches and warnings.
  • Know your community's warning system. Communities have different ways of warning residents about tornados
  • This should be a basement, storm cellar or an interior room on the lowest floor with no windows.
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  • Consider having your safe room reinforced. Plans for reinforcing an interior room to provide better protection can be found on the FEMA web site
  • repare for high winds
  • Move or secure lawn furniture, trash cans, hanging plants or anything else that can be picked up by the wind and become a projectile.
  • Watch for tornado danger signs:
  • Dark, often greenish clouds – a phenomenon caused by hail
  • Large hail
  • Roaring noise
    • Candy Bacon Toy Thieves
      Candy Bacon Toy Thieves on 26 Aug 14
       
      Always watch the news when you see a storm
  • The safest place to be is an underground shelter, basement or safe room.
  • Mobile homes are not safe during tornadoes or other severe winds.
  • ht outdoors, seek shelter in a basement, shelter or sturdy building. If you cannot quickly walk to a shelter:
  • basement
  • ht outdoors, seek shelter in a basement, shelter or sturdy building. If you cannot quickly walk to a shelter:
  • ht outdoors, seek
  • If you are caug
  • If you have access to a sturdy shelter or a vehicle, abandon your mob
  • ile home immediately.
  • Do not wait until you see the tornado.
  • Immediately get into a vehicle, buckle your seat belt and try to drive to the closest sturdy shelter.
  • If flying debris occurs while you are driving, pull over and park.
  • If you can safely get noticeably lower than the level of the roadway, exit your car and lie in that area, covering your head with your hands.
  • Wear long pants, a long-sleeved shirt and sturdy shoes when examining your walls, doors, staircases and windows for damage.
  • Watch out for fallen power lines or broken gas lines and report them to the utility company immediately.
  • Use battery-powered flashlights when examining buildings – do NOT use candles.
  • If you smell gas or hear a blowing or hissing noise, open a window and get everyone out of the building quickly and call the gas company or fire department.
  • Take pictures of damage, both of the building and its contents, for insurance claims.
  • Keep all of your animals under your direct control.Clean up spilled medications, bleaches, gasoline
  • or other flammable liquids that could become a fire hazard.
  • Check for injuries. I
  • Strengthen existing garage doors to improve the wind resistance, particularly double-wide garage doors.
  • f your home has been significantly damaged and will require rebuilding parts or all of it, consult with your contractor about having a tornado safe room built during the pro
  • tornado safe room can save lives.
  • Look at common con
  • Ask a professional to:
  • nections in wood frame buildings and add anchors, clips and straps that will provide mo
  • re strength to your home.
    • Candy Bacon Toy Thieves
      Candy Bacon Toy Thieves on 26 Aug 14
       
      if your house has been destroyed, ask your contracter to improve tornado safety
  • Permanently connect your manufactured home to its foundation to decrease the potential for damage from high winds.
  • Secure your chimney.
  • Acting early helps to save lives!
  • ornado warnings indicate imminent danger to life and property.
  • Go immediately under ground to a basement, storm cellar or an interior room
  • Candy Bacon Toy Thieves on 26 Aug 14
     
    This site has great info on tornado points
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