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There are the generic underground storm/tornado cellar, also called storm or tornado shelters, as well as the new above-ground safe rooms. A "cellar" is an underground unit, but for the sake of the specified use of a "storm cellar" to protect one from high-wind storms, it seems relevant to mention saferooms.
Upon seeing an approaching storm or noticing any of the danger signs, they were advised to prepare to take shelter immediately, [2] such as moving to a safe room, internal stairway, or other safe-haven area. All individuals and families should have a disaster preparedness kit made prior to tornado.
The tornado did take some items from the Calhouns that were difficult to replace, such as family photos. "We lost the pictures," Sue Cahoun said. "We didn't lose the memories."
ShelterBox was founded in 2000 in the town of Helston, Cornwall, UK by Rotarian and former Royal Navy Search and Rescue Diver Tom Henderson, OBE, who conceived the idea of "a disaster relief kit for a family, contained in a box for fast and easy global deployment" after watching a disaster relief broadcast on television that highlighted the difficultes that disaster relief efforts frequently ...
A prolonged and widespread tornado outbreak affected a large portion of the United States in late-May 2013 and early-June 2013. The outbreak was the result of a slow-moving but powerful storm system that produced several strong tornadoes across the Great Plains states, especially in Kansas and Oklahoma.
The images from the ground and drone footage taken in the tornado's aftermath have revealed startling damage as the twister laid waste to homes and businesses. Neighborhoods were flattened. A ...