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What The Tornado That Struck Houston In January Teaches Us About Tornado Safety In Texas

The 2023 Houston tornado caused great destruction in its wake. There were collapsed buildings, blocked roads, stranded motorists, and about 88000 people lost power. Tornadoes are natural disasters that will always leave us a little bit helpless in predicting them or escaping damage, even with the best-built tornado shelters. However, there are still ways to minimize damage and vulnerability by following some tried and tested tornado safety protocols. 1) Pay Attention to Weather Alerts If you’re living in

March 20, 2023

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How to Choose Between Above-Ground and Underground Shelter For Your Fort Worth Home

If you’re living in Fort Worth, you likely already know that your home lies in Tornado Alley, and so you need to be always prepared for a tornado emergency. Safe rooms are structures that provide near-absolute protection in the case of destructive storms. There are two broad options you have when choosing the type of storm shelter for your home: above-ground and underground. Whilst both have to abide by strict guidelines to guarantee maximum protection, here are some reasons why

March 16, 2023

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How Does Dallas Being In The Tornado Alley Impact Its Residents’ Lives

Tornado Alley is characterized by a unique combination of geography, weather patterns, and atmospheric conditions that make it particularly prone to tornadoes. Many people live safe, happy lives in Tornado Alley, but with the life-threatening possibility of tornadoes eminent at every minute, there are some precautions and lifestyles that become second nature for the residents of such areas. From investing in safe room shelters to stocking up on groceries, here are some ways Tornado Alley residents

March 13, 2023