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2. Storm cellar - Wikipedia

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   A storm shelter or storm cellar is a type of underground bunker designed to protect the occupants from violent severe weather, particularly tornadoes. They are most frequently seen in the Midwest ("Tornado Alley") and Southeastern ("Dixie Alley") United States where tornadoes are generally frequent and the low water table permits underground ...

3. Despite deadly tornadoes, no place in Iowa requires storm ...

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   The other F4 tornado that hit Ankeny, on Sept. 28, 1986, leveled at least seven homes and damaged more than 30 others on its way east to Jasper County.. Both tornadoes would likely be rated rare ...

4. Tornado preparedness - Wikipedia

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   Modern above ground storm shelter. The term " tornado preparedness " refers to safety precautions made before the arrival of and during a tornado. Historically, the steps taken have varied greatly, depending on location, or time remaining before a tornado was expected. For example, in rural areas, people might prepare to enter an external storm ...

5. Tornado emergency - Wikipedia

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   A tornado emergency was issued in the late-night hours of Memorial Day on May 27, 2019 for Montgomery County, Ohio, including the cities of Dayton, Ohio, and Trotwood, Ohio. The tornado was rated EF4. A tornado emergency was issued in the night hours of May 2, 2021, in Tupelo, Mississippi. [ 12] It was part of a larger outbreak that spawned ...

6. This map may save lives when there's a tornado threat - AOL

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   On average, 72% of all tornado-related fatalities occur in homes, 54% of which are in mobile homes, according to the National Weather Service. Someone in a mobile home is 15 to 20 times more ...

7. What to do in a tornado warning - AOL

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   Go to the lowest floor and into a small center room, such as a bathroom or closet, or an interior hallway with no windows. Interior stairwells can be good places to take shelter. Cover yourself ...

8. Tornado intensity - Wikipedia

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   Tornado intensity is the measure of wind speeds and potential risk produced by a tornado. Intensity can be measured by in situ or remote sensing measurements, but since these are impractical for wide-scale use, intensity is usually inferred by proxies, such as damage. The Fujita scale, Enhanced Fujita scale, and the International Fujita scale ...

9. Milwaukee County residents will hear tornado sirens ... - AOL

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   Ideal tornado shelters include a basement, a ground-floor interior room, or a specially constructed safe room designed to withstand high winds and falling debris. Have multiple ways to receive ...