lilapsophobia

Lilapsophobia is the fear of tornadoes and hurricanes.

Fear of tornadoes and hurricanes

Severity
Severe
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
6/10
Exposure Risk
8/10

common triggers

Storm warnings Severe weather forecasts

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques

risk factors

  • • Traumatic experiences related to storms
  • • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Fear of tornadoes and hurricanes has been present throughout human history due to their destructive nature.

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