The act of going underneath something in order to protect oneself from bad weather, most often [[rain]] or [[snow]]. One could take shelter [[under bridge|under a bridge]], an [[awning]], a [[bus stop]], or a [[under tree|tree]], among other possible locations or objects.

Not to be confused with [[taking cover]], for when a character attempts to protect themselves from danger.

h4. See also

* [[improvised umbrella]]
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