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"It’s like this simultaneous sense of fear — not fear by the community but reverence for what the power of this thing can do," he said.
"It’s simultaneously linked with curiosity in sometimes being somewhere near something that can make you feel like your mortality is the place where you feel the most alive."
Actor Glen Powell attends the premiere of Universal Pictures' "Twisters" on July 11, 2024, in Los Angeles. He told Fox News why he thinks people are so curious about tornadoes. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
In the film, Powell plays the character Tyler Owens, a social media star who enjoys posting his storm-chasing thrillers.
Sasha Lane, an American actress originally from Houston, Texas, who also stars in "Twisters," said she’s witnessed many natural phenomena in her life.
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"Growing up in Texas [and] to have witnessed so many different hurricanes, thunderstorms, hail … it’s kind of incredible to witness," she said.
She'd still rather experience an earthquake, she added, as she thinks they "seem a lot more chill."
From left to right, Brandon Perea, Sasha Lane, Harry Hadden-Paton, Ashley Jay Sandberg, Anthony Ramos, Daisy Edgar-Jones, Glen Powell, Lee Isaac Chung, Frank Marshall, Patrick Crowley and Daryl McCormack attend the Premiere of Universal Pictures' "Twisters" on July 11, 2024, in Los Angeles. Some of the cast spoke with Fox News about natural disasters and their experience with them. (Lila Seeley/WireImage)
Brandon Perea told Fox News that although he’s from Chicago, he’s not afraid of living in earthquake country.
"What I choose is just like the other nature things that I can go enjoy — like going to the mountains," he said.
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He added that although he lives in Los Angeles now, he’s not too worried about an earthquake.
"You don’t face your fears … You ride them," he joked.
Some "Twisters" cast members shared their personal experiences with natural disasters, such as tornadoes, earthquakes and more. (Getty Images; iStock)
Tornado Alley is often a reference to the part of the United States that sees the most tornadoes year-round.
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The term was coined by two Air Force Weather officers — and NOAA reported that the state with the highest average number of tornadoes each year from between 1989 and 2019 was Texas, with 151.
A tornado is seen in the distance in Madison, Indiana. The natural phenomena are often chased by people across the country. (Tony Novello)
Tornado Alley is known as an area where cold dry air and warm moist air clash — specifically surrounding the upper panhandle of Texas and going north through Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska and South Dakota.
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Some recommendations for how to keep safe when near a potential deadly tornado include checking a home's emergency supplies in advance and finding a safe space inside the home with interior walls.
If unable to reach a safe room during a tornado, it’s best to go to the lowest level of a structure, such as a basement, experts say.
