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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 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 livings .

3. Tornado preparedness - Wikipedia

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   They were to enter a pre-designated shelter area such as a safe room, basement, storm cellar, or the lowest building level. [9] If there was no basement, then to the center of an interior room on the lowest level (closet, interior hallway) away from corners, windows, doors, and outside walls.

4. Safe room - Wikipedia

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   For strong storms or tornadoes, a storm safe room must be built to withstand high winds and flying debris, even if the rest of the residence becomes severely damaged or destroyed. Specific concerns include: [2] The safe room should be adequately anchored to the foundation to resist overturning and uplift.

5. 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 ...

6. (Profile) Berlin adds storm shelter, sees farmer's market grow

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   The new shelter now sits atop a freshly poured foundation along County Road 1615, sharing its parking space with that of the nearby town hall, and is expected to be ready for service in time for ...

7. Why You Should Always Close the Interior Doors in Your Home ...

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   This may sound like simple advice, but when a storm brings strong winds, homes are under extreme pressure. When wind enters through any open door or window, it can create even more pressure on the ...