Raging Storms: Top Ways to Spend Time Cooped Up at Home during a Storm
Storms are a common occurrence in Dallas and Fort Worth, and can quickly become dangerous. While a safe room does ensure your safety during a storm, what should you do when you can’t head outside? In this blog, we have compiled a list of things you might want to try once you hear the thunder rolling. […]
2022 Hurricane Season: What Does The NOAA Predict?
The storm season began on June 1st and is likely to last up till November 30th. The storm Alex was the first to occur in 2022, and there are many more to come. Thunderstorms and hurricanes frequently occur in the US, but fortunately, not all of them are severe. This year, the NOAA reports that more […]
Hurricanes, Cyclones, and Typhoons: Some Difference
Often, people are confused and unaware of the differences between hurricanes, cyclones, and typhoons; if there are any. This article aims to explore the similarities and differences between these three tropical storms; continue reading to find out. What’s a Hurricane? A hurricane is a fast rotating tropical storm that usually moves in a circular direction. […]
5 Places in Texas That are Most Susceptible to Tornadoes
Tornadoes pose a threat to everything they touch. They can spawn in any direction depending on the weather conditions. Even after it’s over, the danger still lurks after its passing in the form of strong winds or rainfall. In 2021, 1,377 tornadoes were recorded throughout the United States, which led to 101 fatalities, causing billions of dollars […]
Thunderstorms: A Survival Guide
Thunderstorms are no joke. They result in loss of life and property. Fortunately, installing a safe room shelter in your home can help you and your loved ones stay safe. Here’s a brief guide detailing how you can stay safe during a thunderstorm. Take Precautions To survive a thunderstorm, you need to be vigilant about all […]
A Quick Guide to Surviving a Tornado
A tornado is a column of air that extends from thunderstorms and rotates violently. While they can develop anywhere, they are particularly dangerous in North America. Every year, approximately 1,000 tornadoes strike the United States, killing 80 people, injuring 1,500 people, and causing billions of dollars in damage. Tornadoes can be terrifying, especially if you don’t know […]
Why Tornado Planning is a Must?
Tornadoes are destructive forces that can occur with little or no warning. They are high-speed swirling winds that can destroy anything in their path. The US recorded about 1376 tornadoes in 2021, which were 301 more tornado occurrences than in 2020. You should contact a tornado shelter provider to install a safe room or above-ground storm shelter on your property […]
4 Interesting Tornado Facts That You Should Know
Tornadoes are one of nature’s most destructive natural disasters. They are high-speed winds that rip off buildings, uproot trees, and destroy any structure in their path. These swirling wind columns can have wind speeds of up to 300 mph, and they can travel at speeds of 10-20 miles per hour. In the US, 1376 tornadoes were recorded […]
6 Things You Should Avoid During a Tornado
A tornado is a violently rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground. While they can occur anywhere, North America is particularly prone to their destructive power. In the US, an average of 1,000 tornadoes touch down each year, resulting in 80 fatalities, 1,500 injuries, and billions of dollars in damages. If you […]
Best Location for Storm Shelters in Your House
When a severe storm hits, the last thing you want to worry about is your safety. That’s why it’s important to have a designated safe spot in your house where you can take cover in a tornado or hurricane. But with so many different rooms and areas of your home to choose from, it can be […]
