It’s Severe Weather Awareness Week and today (Thursday) there are two tornado drills happening in the state of Minnesota.
One of the drills is at 1:45p and the other is at 6:45p.
It can be very important to know what to do at home, work, school or other places in the event of a tornado.
Tornado safety information can be found here
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