Crucial Safety Instructions for Families If a Tornado Hits
You’ve received the news online or on your cellphone that a tornado might be near. Now’s the time to take action. Tornadoes are fearsome creations and can be extremely unpredictable. So, don’t even think about going out of the house, so that you can check or take a photo of a tornado coming by. Here […]
Seeking Shelter during a Tornado: What to Pack for Your Emergency Kit
You just received a tornado warning, and you can already feel the monster coming near. The first and only task on the list is to get your family to safety in your newly-installed safe room. But is it equipped to keep you comfortable? Given that you don’t know when it’ll be safe to come back […]
Preparing Your Tornado Safety Kit: Essentials to Have
Tornadoes are weather events that tend to be incredibly violent and unpredictable. These forceful columns of air tend to exert so much force they wreak havoc and damage things that are in their path, from cars to concrete structures.
4 Tornado Safety Tips to Live by in Dallas
Dallas, TX sees several tornadoes each year, some being deadly, with multiple fatalities and damage, while others are less intense. However, there’s never any certainty about the potential outcomes of a weather event as unpredictable and as violent as these, which is why it’s crucial that you remain alert.
Lesser-Known Facts You Need to Know about Tornadoes
You might remember from your 5th-grade lessons how tornadoes form and the destruction they cause. But, are you sure what you learned way back is enough? There are plenty of myths and misconceptions about tornadoes that have caused people injuries and even resulted in a loss of life. So, why not clear out this misinformation? […]
Pre-Emptive Measures to Take for Elderly Loved Ones if You Live in Tornado Alley
Perhaps it’s because the COVID-19 crisis dominated headlines for months that most people were not prepared for, another disaster that would come our way: tornado season. Just six months into 2020, the United States has already reported over 500 confirmed reports of tornadoes, with over 80 casualties till now. And it’s not too long now […]
2020 Weather Predictions and Why You Should Be Concerned
The Atlantic hurricane season is about to begin, and meteorologists are concerned. With the COVID-19 crisis taking center stage, most people aren’t paying attention to the potentially more dangerous circumstances we may soon face. As of May 2020, the general weather has not been favoring the U.S. 489 tornadoes have already made landfall in and […]
A Short Guide on What to Do In Case Of a Tornado
If you’ve never experienced a tornado before, there’s a good chance that you’re not prepare to handle the havoc. Considering that as of May 2020, 489 tornadoes have already made landfall in the United States with more expected as the weather system moves into the monsoon region, you must get your affairs in order and […]
A Complete Guide to Tornado Drills for Family Homes
On average, tornado warnings are issued thirteen minutes before the storm becomes severe. For those living in a tornado-prone area, this is more than enough time for them to seek shelter. However, for those who may not have encountered tornadoes in their life, this lack of preparation can push them into potentially dangerous situations, especially […]
Identifying Tornado Signs and Planning a Tornado Drill
The U.S. has confirmed reports of more than 400 tornadoes as of April 2020, as well as 69 related deaths. Given that we have such high numbers already in the first half of the tornado season, all citizens in tornado-prone areas must take pre-emptive measures to keep themselves protected. US Safe Rooms offers a guide […]
