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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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   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.

4. 2011 Hackleburg–Phil Campbell tornado - Wikipedia

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   The storm completely swept away several well-constructed homes with anchor bolting. [2] One home was scattered over 300 yards (270 m) with large items carried completely away. Intense ground scarring occurred in this area. [2] The storm also tossed a large cargo container approximately 600 yards and carried several cars airborne for hundreds of ...

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

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   However, Croskery has noted that many tornado shelters don't open until there is an active tornado warning. "Thirteen minutes is the average lead time for a tornado. That's not a lot of time to ...

6. Monster tornado in Rolling Fork laid bare a grim reality ...

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   A FEMA spokesperson said the agency has made significant investments in tornado shelters, having spent more than $158.5 million on 98 community safe rooms in 44 of Mississippi’s 82 counties ...

7. Jim Giles (meteorologist) - Wikipedia

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   The Giles Coats for Kids program continues, with thousands of coats being donated each year. Giles' wife, Hannah, continued the partnership with Bennett Steel, Inc. to sell Jim Giles Safe Rooms, which are designed to withstand an F5 tornado. On December 31, 2014, the company closed its doors, citing an "increasingly competitive market". [9]