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2. Storm cellar - Wikipedia

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   FEMA P-320, Taking Shelter from the Storm: Building a Safe Room for Your Home or Small Business (2014) [3] and ICC/NSSA Standard for the Design and Construction of Storm Shelters [4] provide engineering and testing requirements to ensure that above ground shelters manufactured to the published specifications will withstand winds in excess of ...

3. Tornado preparedness - Wikipedia

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   Some above-ground safe rooms have been built with steel-rebar rods in cement-filled cinder blocks, to withstand winds of 250 miles per hour (400 km/h). Rural homes might have an outside storm cellar, or other external bunker, to avoid being trapped within a collapsing house. In rural homes, generators are also helpful to maintain power with ...

4. What To Do During A Severe Storm If You Live In A Home ... - AOL

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   Because mobile homes are not designed to withstand the force of a tornado or even straight-line winds common in severe storms, it's important that you leave the mobile home to find shelter ...

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

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   Mobile homes provide little to no shelter from tornadoes, so residents should have an emergency preparedness plan ready and research the closest community tornado shelter, experts say.

6. Tornado emergency - Wikipedia

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   It is recommended that people in the path of a large and violent tornado, whether referenced in a tornado warning or a tornado emergency, seek shelter in a basement, cellar or safe room, as stronger tornadoes (particularly those significant enough to warrant the inclusion of a tornado emergency declaration within a tornado warning) pose a ...

7. Reconstructing the storm: How meteorologists conduct tornado ...

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   An EF4 tornado with wind speeds ranging from 166 to 200 mph can cause devastating damage. Most to all walls on a well-built house will likely collapse, and high-rise buildings can sustain ...

8. Tornado outbreak sequence of May 2019 - Wikipedia

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   The El Reno, Oklahoma school district—which has storm shelters at seven of its schools (six underground and one above-ground shelter)—was one of the few in sections of central and western Oklahoma under highest threat of significant severe weather that decided to hold regular classes that day; El Reno Superintendent Craig McVay defended the ...

9. Couple watches as storm shelter lifts out of garage during storm

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   Storm shelter experts say if installed improperly, just a small amount of ground water under a shelter is enough to pop it loose. Ronnie and his wife live just blocks away from the path of ...