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Depending on their velocity and targeted population concentrations, tornadoes can pack similar strength to a hurricane, albeit for shorter durations. Tornadoes can also strike further inland leaving no community insulated from sporadic storms. On average, more people are killed in tornadoes (71) than hurricanes (+40) annually. With such striking similarities, reasonable minds would believe that…
You may be thinking, “What does a factory in North Carolina know about tornadoes?” While conventional wisdom suggests that engineers a thousand miles away from Tornado Alley wouldn’t understand the complexities of Texas-sized twisters, this couldn’t be further from the truth! Last night, a tornado touched down within miles of our Wilkesboro factory, downing tree…
America has always been fascinated by the grim and macabre. “If it bleeds, it leads” has become a prevailing marketing tactic by newscasters. Americans can’t get enough of calamity and headlines portending destruction – as long as it’s far away from us. We are a nation of both thrill-seekers and masochists looking to live vicariously…
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March is Madness in Ohio, but not because the college hoops season is reaching its climatic grand finale, although we’re sure there’s plenty to be ‘upset’ about following a mammoth tornado that destroyed several mobile homes, killing three people. According to the National Weather Service, the half-mile wide tornado pummeled the area surrounding Indian Lake with punitive…
Tornadoes can strike anywhere without warning. Although most tornadoes occur in the Midwest and Deep South, no area of the nation is without a tornadic precedent. Even Alaska experienced a rare tornado in spring 2005, ending the state’s century-long tornado hiatus. While Mother Nature doesn’t discriminate when it comes to when or where to strike,…
Hold onto your hats: the 2024 tornado season is ramping up. With the shifting weather patterns of El Nino adding warmer air to the already supercharged Gulf of Mexico, weather experts believe the Deep South and Florida could see a record number of tornadoes. The surge in tornadic activity in southern states is nothing new.…
We knew how it would end. Still, we hoped some starry-eyed newcomers would save us from the inevitable showdown of two aging politicians once again taking endless jabs at one another with the same vitriol as before. With the 2024 election still nine months away, the matchup no one wanted is already amping up the…
Humans have become adept at picking up the pieces. Even in the face of unspeakable tragedy, we overcome adversity to coalesce from the deepest of wounds. Whether its a byproduct of evolution in overcoming insurmountable odds, or a general propensity to help our befallen brethren, civilization knows how to recover from fraught calamity. Few tragedies…
No one takes the heat for mistakes on the job like a weatherman. Trying to pinpoint accurate weather conditions over the next several hours relies on a wealth of empirical information and research. One flawed data point or unforeseen variable can completely alter the forecast. And unlike most professions where you can simply gloss over…
No one likes feeling the squeeze at the pump. We all roll our eyes the moment we pull into the gas station to see another 10-cent hike in fuel prices. “Great, an extra $10 down the drain just to get to work. When will it ever end?” becomes our collective rallying cry. Along with fuel…
Who has heard of a Tennessee Tornado in December? While extremely rare, tornadoes have become more common in the Volunteer State. In fact, tornadoes can occur anytime of year with an increasing number of these storms touching down in the Deep South. This confirms what meteorologists have long suspected: Tornado Alley is shifting to the…
We now find ourselves in a new Cold War. Not since the 1960s has fears of nuclear war felt so palpable. Now is the time to consider what was once unthinkable: the prospect of nuclear war. While the chances of a nuclear attack might feel low, growing tensions in the East could place American cities…
Paperwork might be the downfall of humanity. Before you can even break ground on a renovation project, you must go through the proper governmental channels. New projects will almost always require a building permit. Foregoing the annoying, but necessary trip to your town’s building permit office can lead to even bigger headaches. Even constructing a…
This is a touchy topic. Everyone has an opinion on the latest Middle East conflict. “Should we support Israel? What about the innocent civilians stuck in Gaza? Shouldn’t we rescue them?” Unfortunately, there’s no easy answers here. It’s hard not to politicize the bloodshed taking place in southern Israel. We, by no means, claim to…
Need a place to stay on vacation without crashing with annoying in-laws? Airbnb removes the hassle of pricey hotel stays with a home-away-from-home feeling. Getting cozy without the crowd shouldn’t come at a premium. Instead of dishing out thousands for an upscale condo or cabin, vacationers can get first-class treatment and homeowners can create passive…
Anyone who has lived in the Deep South or Tornado Alley for any time has probably spent a few nights in their bathroom. And no, we aren’t talking about intimate evenings with the porcelain throne following a night of heavy drinking. Although, we’ve all been there a time or two. But that’s a different storm…
From the mountains to the sea, there’s no reprieve in North Carolina for dangerous tornadoes. Two weeks ago, the National Weather Service confirmed that an EF1 tornado, packing windspeeds in excess of 100 miles per hour, touched down along the sky-reaching peaks of Beech Mountain. Known for its views of unparalleled serenity, as well as…
Have you made a car payment lately? If not, you might want to touch base with the bank before the repo man comes with a tow truck. Often times, motorists can miss a couple of payments to a lender before facing serious repercussions. Seldomly do late payments result in repossession, but crafty car manufacturers and…
Ever heard of a mountain tornado? While extremely rare, mountain tornadoes can be silent killers in the ancient hills. Towering peaks and lush evergreen forests make it nearly impossible to spot spinning cyclones lurking beyond the next ridge. Unlike their storm weary brethren of the Deep South, folks living in the Appalachian Mountains don’t rank…
Thinking about remodeling your home? Every year, millions of Americans unfurl their toolbelts and head to the closest hardware store to learn the ins and outs of home improvement. Home renovation is part of the American spirit. We are a DIY nation. Why shell out thousands of dollars to a nitpicking contractor when you can…
Mobile homes are the last place you want to be during a tornado. With timing of the essence, thousands of tornado victims have little choice but to stay put in their mobile home to ride out the storm’s wrath. High sheering winds will easily toss around premanufactured homes with ease. The leftover carnage from a…
When it comes to climate and fluctuating weather patterns, North Carolina is a diverse state. While snowstorms rage in the mountains to the west, stifling heat and humidity can engross the Piedmont and coastal plains. North Carolina will even experience the occasional hurricane as the tropics heat up in July. There’s an old prevailing saying…
Humidity in the Deep South creeps in like the intrusive kudzu vine. At first, the twisting and winding vine is little more than just a minor annoyance. Over time, the resilient undergrowth envelops your property like a plaque. Humidity is like kudzu in that it smothers and slowly suffocates the besieged Deep South. It’s ubiquitous…
New Tax Credit Could Cover 50 Percent of Total Costs for Tornado Safe Room Construction Meteorologists rarely agree on much. From conflicting long-term models on how much snow a new low-pressure system will bring next week to even trivial matters on relative humidity on the day-to-day forecast, forecasters rarely find common ground when it comes…
Did you know a tornado shelter can increase the value of your home by $1,000 to $2,500? Factoring in the total cost of investment, just by having a safe room on your property instantly recovers about a quarter of your initial investment. Cheaper than basements and property additions, safe rooms are also untaxable floor space…
With storm season blowing across the nation at a record pace, many storm prone residents will seek out trusted relief. And what does the average American do when in doubt? They turn to the Internet to soothe their nerves and relieve anxiety. We live in a time of digital diagnostics. Got a headache or sore…
April is typically a busy month for tornadoes. On average, more than 150 twisters touchdown in the United States every year. Known as a seasonal transition month, lingering cooler air masses and warm fronts invading from the south produce ideal conditions for tornadoes. These colliding air masses create atmospheric disturbances ripe for tornadic activity, especially…
Since the Industrial Revolution, steel has preserved its spot as one of the best building materials worldwide. From bridges and skyscrapers to cars and electrical equipment, nothing can beat the intrinsic strength of steel. But this wasn’t always the case. Just a few short decades ago, wood was the go-to building component of a growing…
Mass shootings have returned to America. Following the lull in violence that came with the pandemic, an uptick in mass shootings has taken hold. Last month, a a former student at the The Covenant School in Nashville shot and killed three children. Schools have become a favorite target for shooters. Whether it’s because of the…
Tornado season came early to the Deep South this weekend as a twister reportedly killed 26 people. The epicenter of the rolling storms flattened Rolling Fork, Mississippi where meteorologists say a F4 tornado pummeled the town with 140 mph winds. Ripping roofs off homes and leveling several neighborhoods, the storms moved without impunity, knocking out…
While engineered for superior steel protection against all conceivable threats, an aboveground shelter could also double as a safe room or tiny home. Designed with your safety and convenience in mind, an aboveground shelter is like a second home or spare bedroom. Comprised and fortified with solid steel welds, our safe rooms give you additional…
March came in like a lion in Texas as a line of severe weather left thousands without power Friday morning. Dallas, a popular hot spot for early spring tornadoes, was greeted by the all-too familiar sound of tornado sirens Thursday night. No deaths were reported from these storms, but the harrowing experience likely left thousands…
Learning how to survive a nuclear blast isn’t the most pleasant dinner conversation, but that’s the reality we live in. Destruction in Europe not seen since WWII is threatening the delicate balance of peace on the world stage. As economic sanctions and a recent cap on oil, which is the lifeline of the dying Russian…
We get this question more than any other. How much does a tornado shelter cost? Purchasing and installing a tornado shelter is one of the most complicated transactions you can make. Buying a new car with loaded options is a more streamlined transaction. Not to say that customizing a personalized tornado shelter is overly complicated,…
Once thought as a luxury for the super rich, bomb shelters have become crazy popular in recent years. With severe weather reaching epidemic proportions, more Americans have sought solid steel protection from the comfort of their homes. But it’s not just severe weather that is driving people to hysteria. Recurring threats of nuclear war, vulcanized…
Building a new home or adding to existing structure through renovation is an exciting time as a homeowner. New construction or breaking ground on a brand new project gives you the blank slate you always dreamed about. How often have you taken pause during redecorating or rearranging furniture to think about what you would have…
Alabama is no stranger to tornadoes. Since 1996, the state has been on the receiving end of 56 twisters annually. Being so close to warm gulf airmasses and intersecting cooler air that drops down from the Rockies puts the state in constant flux for the inflow of killer storms. Geography doesn’t do any favors for…
Despite an extremely active early season, the 2022 tornado season was markedly below average due to an uneventful spring and summer. More than 1,200 were reported, resulting in 24 deaths. During the 2022 storm season, 27 achieved a F3 or higher ranking and four received a rating of EF4. The strongest storm of the season…
Mother Nature is a dichotomy of terror. On one end of the severe weather spectrum, she unleashes pelting hailstorms and steel-twisting tornadoes while on the complete opposite, it’s blizzard-like conditions. There seems to be no middle ground when it comes to wanton destruction. Severe weather only knows extremes and doesn’t care who or what is…
Thanksgiving holiday weekend is full of friends, good food and Black Friday shopping deals. Late November is a time to reflect on life’s bountiful harvest and to look forward to the holiday season. But fall is a transitional season when it comes to severe weather, so it’s important we don’t let our guard down. Like…
Preppers get a bad rep. Many people envision some conspiracy theorist in a tinfoil hat living in their mom’s basement. Relying on stereotypes instead of conventional wisdom, the term preppers is misleading. When the bombs start to fall, however, preppers may suddenly turn into the smartest guys in the room, and they’re far more common…
Nuclear bomb protection is no longer a niche market. People worldwide continue to take the threat of nuclear very seriously with hostilities and threats increasing everyday. In the face of shocking military defeats against a western backed Ukrainian army, Russia is threating to defend itself with nuclear weapons. With western outcry increasing against these dangerous…
While most people think of pumpkin carving and traipsing through corn mazes during fall, a more sinister threat might lurking in the darkened skies of Autumn. And no, we aren’t talking about Michael Myers or Freddie Kruger. Although cooler temperatures can reduce the chances of severe weather during cooler months, the threat can still persist…
Abject destruction sits within reach of a madman, who has no checks of balances. For the first time in sixty years, Russia is threatening all out nuclear war. But how did we get here? Isn’t mutually assured destruction of both nuclear superpowers suppose to prevent the very thing we fear? With Russia now decisively losing…
As unrelenting bands of rainfall pounds the Florida peninsula, a resilient Hurricane Ian continues its lumbering assault on the southeast. Catastrophic flooding is being reported in Orange County with the area expecting nearly 24 inches of rainfall. Hurricanes are nothing new for Florida. With more than 90 percent of the state protruding directly into the…
Did you survive this weekend’s apocalypse? In case you didn’t know, some internet conspiracy began to circulate last week that the world was scheduled to end on Saturday. It all started with some vague remarks from a German politician who said we would never forget the events of Sept. 24. Obviously, nothing out of the…
No one can say we are headed for another world war, but the latest ominous signs don’t bode well. Russia isn’t slowing down it’s “special military operation” in the Ukraine. Putin’s henchmen continue to shell Ukrainian women and children into oblivion. The world remains helpless. We can do nothing, but watch the chaos. Aside from…
Dust off your winter parkas and stock-up on the sidewalk salt, as the upcoming winter could be icy and dicey. After record breaking heat scorched much of the continental US with unprecedented warm weather, the nation could be in for a massive cooldown. According to the newly released Farmers’ Almanac 2022 Winter Forecast, the upcoming…
More than 800 tornadoes touchdown annually in the United States. It may come as no surprise the United States leads the world in tornadoes. Humid weather patterns and colliding airmasses produce a litany of storms from the Midwest to the Deep South. Unique geographic conditions make a dangerous situation even more dire. Tornadoes roam without…
The world is on fire. Wildfires continue to vanquish the west coast, as the mercury rises across the globe. Our fair-weathered English cousins are sweating bullets as a heatwave continues to blister the island. We can’t think of any other nation so woefully unprepared for this kind of heat. More than half of all UK…
Facebook is going 3D. The social media conglomerate recently announced plans to launch a new computerized simulation of the platform called Metaverse. To augment the user experience, Facebook will introduce 3D spaces where you can meet up with your buddies in a simulated world without every leaving your bedroom. You can sort of think of…
Misinformation kills. Propagating damaging half-truths for the sole purpose of assuaging fear of the unknown or threats to one’s belief system is outright malicious. Spreading outright lies for political clout has become mainstream. Look no further than the COVID19 pandemic for proof that believing this malignant garbage is dangerous and is a threat to civilization…
It’s unfortunate that we’re having this conversation. But we have to face the reality of the American dystopia. Our government has failed us in protecting our nation’s children. Little stands in the way of sadistic shooters from unloading on any classroom in America. With the body count mounting to unprecedented figures, the “thoughts and prayers”…
If you had to choose between riding out a tornado or hurricane, which would you pick? Perhaps even more importantly, where would you go for shelter? While neither scenario is desirable, understanding the dangers of both malevolent maelstroms could help you survive either storm. When comparing disastrous weather events across the full spectrum of collateral…
America no longer has the monopoly on destruction from tornadoes although gun violence is still an entirely different story. While the US has some of the most diverse microclimates in the world, other nations across the globe see their fair share of chaotic weather. Just take a recent tornado in China as case and point.…
School shootings have become an all too common reality in American classrooms. Schools were once a place of refuge and solace for our children. Today, parents remain on the edge of their seats whenever news breaks of yet another school shooting. “Will my kids’ school be next?” Is often the first thought that streams through…
Do you remember that sixth grade science experiment with those two liter bottles used to demonstrate the awesome power of a tornado? By filling one with water and taping the bottles together at the opening, your nerdy science teacher (with the pocket protector wide brimmed 80s glasses) could imitate the basic principles of a tornado…
Trailer parks and mobile homes are like steel coffins during a tornado. Without a solid foundation rooting them to the earth, mobile homes become easy targets for rampaging twisters. Park managers looking to optimize profit typically group these homes in proximity to one another, increasing the chances of death and destruction. Flimsy building materials make…
When you think of New Hampshire, what comes to mind? Do you think of evergreen pine forests and majestic views that stretch on for miles? Or maybe you lick your lips as frontal lobes of your brain project images of warm maple syrup cascading down pillowy fluffs of freshly made pancakes. And if you’re politically…
No job is worth more than your life. Four disgruntled Amazon warehouse employees are taking this message to heart following last December’s tornado in Illinois. The storm destroyed a portion of the warehouse’s roof and they became trapped inside. As a result, four amazon drivers are now suing the company. The heart of the drivers’…
March was a busy month for storms as a record-breaking 218 tornadoes touched down nationwide. With most of the storms happening toward the end of the month, this record for most tornadoes is baffling to meteorologists. While March is typically a busy time of year for tornadoes, most tornadic activity is typically reserved for the…
Tornado Alley’s eastwardly trek continues as more than two dozens have hit the region since Monday. This marks the third week in a row with deadly and destructive storms impacting the region. Ten of those killer twisters struck the Palmetto State Tuesday evening. One person was killed when a tornado hit Bryan County, Georgia Tuesday…
Storm weary residents of the Deep South and Midwest just can’t seem to catch a break when it comes to severe weather. Communities in Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kentucky, Illinois and Indiana are once again under a tornado watch. This comes just days after a swarm of twisters damaged these same storm prone areas.…
Money can’t buy you everything, but for the super rich and wealthy, it can buy you peace of mind. With crime rates nearing epidemic levels, wealthy homeowners in Beverly Hills are dropping small fortunes to protect greater riches. High profile murders and robberies have driven prices for high-security panic rooms to nearly $1 million per…
Collective anxieties and frayed nerves have us all refreshing our browser pages for the latest updates on the war in the Ukraine. Not since the Cuban Missile crisis have we teetered so closely to the brink of war. Nuclear proliferation has forever changed diplomacy. Many of us don’t know an existence without the small fear…
Severe Damaging Winds and Tornados Threatens the South on Thursday February 17 SEVERE WEATHER ALERT – Thursday, February 17: Severe winds, tornados, and large hail threaten the South East in the Tennessee Valley and Alabama regions. Stay alert, be prepared, and follow your local news and weather alerts for shelter warnings. With severe weather watch…
February isn’t typically known for killer tornadoes in the South. When it comes to severe weather, it’s another weather phenomenon that gets the most attention. Snow. Even a few swirling flurries send the most hardened southerner scurrying to the grocery store for milk and bread. No, we will take that back. even the slightest mention…
Why don’t factories and warehouses have tornado shelters? Don’t employees deserve safe working conditions to earn a living wage? Considering their mammoth floor plans, there should be more than enough room for life-saving storm shelters. Following a December tornado that claimed the lives of six Amazon workers in Illinois, public health officials are asking that…
No one can doubt the incredible forces of Mother Nature. Even to this day, humanity has been unable to replicate nature’s raw intensity. Take for example, the Tonga volcanic eruption. Last month’s explosion continues to baffle scientists. Weeks after the explosion, they continue to wrap their heads around this exponentially volatile event. At the closest…
Tax season is quickly approaching. If you’re one of the more than 60 million Americans who will receive a tax return this year, only one question remains. What should you spend your tax return on? For many, tax return season is like a second Christmas. You can finally purchase that big screen television or take…
Putting partisan politics and petty differences aside, state lawmakers green-lighted a robust economic relief package following the Kentucky tornado outbreak. In all, 77 people were killed during the record-breaking line of storms, which leveled entire communities as residents continue clean-up efforts. To infuse a prospect of hope and future prosperity, commonwealth legislation frees up $200…
To apply for the Ohio Safe Room Rebate Program, homeowners have until 5 p.m. Feb. 4, to register on the Ohio EMA website: https://ema.ohio.gov/ema_saferoom/saferoom-concept.aspx. We cannot file on your behalf. Funds are limited. Storm weary Ohioans might soon catch a break thanks to a statewide rebate program. The state’s Emergency Management Agency is currently accepting…
The dream of homeownership is quintessential to the American experience, but lately that dream has been tempered by the realities of a fluctuating market. Rising property values and a scarce market have driven the average price of homes through the roof. Compounded by the housing demands of the coronavirus pandemic and the precipitating urban exodus,…
Shelter is a basic human commodity that no one should go without due to financial constraints. Several Alabama lawmakers agree and recently introduced legislation to offset the costs of constructing storm shelters. Beginning this January, all Alabama homeowners will be eligible for a $3,000 storm shelter tax credit. While the tax credit is unlikely to…
Tornado season is never-ending. With funnel clouds now touching down in nearly every corner of the nation, any prevailing sense of calm is coming into question. Changing climate dynamics and unsettled weather patterns continue to stump seasoned meteorologists. Even with advances in radar detection, densely populated areas remain at the mercy of these killer storms.…
There is a red wolf at the door in Europe. As bellicose Russian blustering underpins a cacophony of alarms of war across the continent, the geopolitical climate suggests we face a new Cuban missile crisis. And the flashpoint? The ex-Soviet outpost, Ukraine. Russia is balking at even the supposition of Ukraine joining the western NATO…
Protect employees, Invest in a Commercial Tornado Shelter Severe weather and killer tornadoes never take a holiday, as a line of vicious storms unleashed 50 tornadoes in six states this weekend. As the unsuspecting employees of the Mayfield Candle factory worked fervently to complete orders in a lead-up to the Christmas holiday Friday evening, the…
As dystopian as it might sound, school shootings have become the norm in America. With every breaking news bulletin of another misguided youth unleashing his anxiety-ridden manifestations on his unsuspecting classmates, we slide collectively to the brink of mass hysteria. Copycat shootings have become all the craze as attention-starved loners, driven by this myopic misperception…
With news of yet another COVID-19 variant emerging in South Africa, many overstressed and tired Americans are wondering ‘When will the COVID-19 Pandemic end?’ Travel bans that are eerily similar to the early stages of last year’s restrictions are already emplace as scientists work feverishly to determine if current vaccines can stop the Omicron variant.…
For countless middle Tennessee residents, tornado season is fear season. With a severe lack of storm shelters plaguing cash-strapped communities, many of these storm weary residents go to sleep not knowing if they will wake up in the morning. Still reeling from the post traumatic stress of the March 2020 tornado that claimed 19 lives,…
October is best known for leaf-looking, pumpkin carving and trick-or-treating. As the summer heat finally relents and the days grow shorter, ‘hoodie weather’ begins to overtake our nation’s heartland. But this October was a little different. Instead of raking leaves, storm weary residents began to batten down the hatches. Evolving weather patterns with unseasonably warm…
When it comes to severe weather, some cities just can’t catch a break. Recurring tornadoes in storm prone areas can leave homeowners visibly shaken and second guessing exactly where they should call home. As soon as residents pick up the pieces and debris from one natural disaster, they’re blindsided yet again by monstrous destruction. Such…
Weather phenomenon is becoming the standard in an everchanging world. In an environment of constant flux, chaotic weather is quickly becoming the new norm. It seems as if everyday, a new record high or low temperature is being reported amidst the chaos of a volatile planet. As natural disasters become more common place, civilization must…
Since its construction in 1995, conspiracy theorists have long conjectured that a secret underground bunker under the Denver Airport was built by the world elites as a leadup to a pending apocalypse. Citing its hefty price tag and delayed timeline for opening, conspiracy theorists claim the airport’s construction was merely a front to build a…
Strange weather patterns are prevailing across ‘Tornado Alley.’ October is traditionally a quiet time of year for twisters and severe weather, but that all suddenly changed when seven tornadoes touched down across Oklahoma earlier this week. The most harrowing moments of the outbreak came when a multi-vortex tornado touched down near Oklahoma City. Although there…
We should always prepare for the unexpected. From wildfires and floods to pandemics and severe weather, we owe it to our loved ones to prepare for the worst. With more than a thousand tornadoes touching down in the U.S. annually, storm protection is more important than ever before. Storm season is truly never-ending. Tornadoes can…
Information is one of modern society’s greatest resources. We rely on empowering sources of knowledge to make informed decisions about future business partnerships and transactions. In an era that is rife with legal challenges and estate contests, proper documentation will always have the final word. Paper trails are sometimes the only recourse in bitter breach…
The coronavirus pandemic brought the collective world to the brink. With the complete collapse of the financial market looming, Americans braced themselves a dark new reality. Conspiracy theories ran rampant. “Is this false flag event leading to a foreign invasion?’ ‘Will our constitutional rights be suspended for ‘public safety?’ ‘Will our government implement Martial Law?’…
Growing frequency in severe weather along with civil unrest has renewed national interest in school tornado shelters. Children are truly our greatest asset and they are facing new and evolving threats. Sporadic tornadoes are touching down from New England to the Deep South. Maniacal shooters are once again roaming hallways following a brief reprieve in…
Where will you go when the bombs begin to fall? Americans have enjoyed a relative sheltered existence. We haven’t faced a formal adversary on American soil since the opening salvo of WWII and that was still thousands of miles away from the mainland. While fears of nuclear proliferation dominated the Cold War era, an overarching…
Securing superior protection for your loved ones is not an easy task. Even a simple Google search turns into an all-night affair scrolling and clicking through countless pages of half-promises and bad reviews. As you try to see past all the bells and whistles of mediocre websites trying to sell you rinky-dink tornado shelters, it’s…
We’ve received this question perhaps more than any other. ‘Just how safe is a tornado shelter?’ While complete protection from the unknown might sound like a cheap marketing gimmick, the proven results speak for themselves. When installed correctly, any above-ground or belowground tornado shelter is virtually impervious to these killer calamities that can strike anywhere…
America’s list of adversaries is growing. Old nemesis, like Russia and China, continue to pose a threat to international security. North Korea’s bellicose attitude in flaunting its nuclear capabilities is downright concerning. Rogue states have also expressed their interest in acquiring a nuclear bomb as diplomatic leverage. America isn’t the only ‘big gun’ on the…
Pennsylvania is known as a cornerstone of American Democracy. The Quaker State is the birthplace of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Gettysburg Address. It’s also the Chocolate Capital of the USA as it’s home to the world known Hershey Corporation. With its gentle rolling hills positioned alongside the formidable Appalachian Mountain chain,…
Belowground storm shelters remain one of the most effective ways to withstand the pulverizing forces of a powerful EF-5 tornado. Experts agree that your chances of surviving a killer storm are greatest belowground. So, why is that? By seeking shelter below the Earth’s surface, you immediately remove the possibility of being struck by projectiles and…
Imagine retiring to your bedroom after yet another grueling day at the office. Your eyelids are heavy. In a lead-up to yet another busy day, you begin to mentally prepare yourself for the endless barrage of emails and errands that await. After slipping into more comfortable attire, you are greeted by the warm embrace of…
Tornado Alley continues to widen. With an increasing number of people suddenly finding themselves in harm’s way, many people find themselves entertaining questions they would have never imagined. Should I invest in a safe room? Can I afford such a purchase? Would a safe room fit on my property? Deciding on your need level of…
The 2021 Atlantic season is running ahead of schedule. We’ve barely crest the first week in July, and we’ve already encountered our fifth named storm! On average, meteorologists aren’t contending with the first named storm of the season until August 10. To give further context to this increasing activity, the average date for the fourth…
Tornado season is heating up. Colliding airmasses, coupled with seasonal warming, have created ideal conditions for monstrous tornadoes across the Midwest. Unstable air flows combine in one of Mother Nature’s most unique juxtapositions of beauty and pure carnage. Endless stretches of flat land in the region also creates a perfect runway for renegade storms. Over…
We don’t have to tell you that the cost of building has skyrocketed in recent months. Building has become much more than just an expensive hobby. A trip to the hardware store can set you back for months. Even small building projects, like a back deck or patio can immediately drain your bank account. But…
You shouldn’t have to choose between protection and cost-effectiveness. No one should die because they can’t afford to live. Unfortunately, we live in a dystopian society were exorbitant cost-of-living increases have forced a situation of the haves vs. have-nots. With minimum wage remaining stagnant of talks of possible increases stalling, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to…
Are you ready for the next pandemic? Despite the best efforts of the more entrenched conspiracy theorists and fearmongers, COVID19 didn’t bring about the end of the world, but it did reignite an aged old question. How prepared are you when the lights of society go down for good? Don’t worry, we aren’t trying to…
Hurricanes will soon begin to churn the docile waters of the Atlantic. While each storm season brings a unique deluge of destruction and chaos annually, the 2021 hurricane season is poised to be more active than usual. So far, forecasters are projecting between 13-20 named storms. While that’s a far cry from last year’s active…
Grocery shopping shouldn’t be this difficult. While there’s nothing particularly taxing about stopping on the way home to pick up a carton of milk or loaf of bread, mindless errands after a hard-day at the office are tedious at best. You’re already exhausted. Adding another errand to the chore list is like putting a milestone…
Knee-jerk reactions are an American pastime. Whenever sensationalism dominates the headlines, Americans panic splurge and hoard to head-off whatever invisible boogeyman perpetrates their thoughts. When COVID seeped into our daily frame of mind, millions of Americans hoarded countless roles of toilet paper. Did they even know what COVID would do to them? Hacking of the…
They say that lightning never strikes twice, but two property owners in the Dallas area, once again, picking up the pieces of their lives after a tornado ripped through their neighborhood Sunday afternoon. Although damage was minimal in comparison to the 2019 tornado that destroyed their properties, the trauma of living through yet another storm…
Tornadoes in the south are especially dangerous. Rolling hills and thick tree lines conceal horizons, blocking key vantage points for tornado spotters. Unlike the Midwest, where you can see a tornado miles in advance, killer twisters have a habit of sneaking up on you in Dixie. The North Carolina piedmont is no exception. Centuries aged…
Schools and colleges are supposed to be safe havens for students. These academics sanctuaries were built to shield our most precious assets from the threats and responsibilities of adulthood. Unfortunately, a nationwide increase in domestic shootings and changing weather patterns has forced an uncomfortable conversation. How can we adequately protect our children with wolves at…
Pharmacies are the cornucopias of the modern world. They provide relief from common ailments and recurring illnesses. Without the institutional knowledge of esteemed pharmacists and their medically approved elixirs, human civilization would be susceptible to rampant disease and infection. Advances in modern medicine have entrenched pharmacology as the front line defense in communicable diseases. Benefiting…
The Cannabis industry is growing in potency. As an increasing number of states move toward legalizing recreational and medical marijuana, Cannabis dispensaries will continue to emerge in meeting the growing demand of this evolving cash crop. And like any other retail establishment, dispensaries must protect their product and large amounts of cash on hand. Owners…
The southern United States can’t catch a break. Killer tornadoes have become a fact of life for the embattled region. As soon as the flood waters recede and the horizons of a fragmented sky give away once again to sunshine, weather forecasters issue yet another tornado warning. Tornadoes have made an appearance in almost every…
If you don’t have a storm shelter and live in a storm prone area, a tornado might not be the only thing you have to worry about. Storm season could pack a double-punch this year for those who do not have a custom tornado shelter. The CDC urges those who seek cover at a community…
If a tornado can happen in Vermont, it can happen anywhere. Vermont hasn’t seen such long-winded appeals since Bernie Sanders. All jokes aside, a very serious situation unfolded in the Green Mountain State that underscores the fact that no location or topography is truly immune from the powerful effects of killer tornadoes. Although the tornado…
At least five people are dead after supercell tornadoes destroy hundreds of homes in the Deep South Tornado season has come early to the southeast. Earlier this year, meteorologists warned us that changing global weather patterns could have dire consequences for the upcoming tornado season. So far, their forecasts were dead-on. On Thursday, deadly tornadoes…
Money is a terrible thing to waste. Most Americans live paycheck to paycheck, so we’re constantly looking for ways to pinch pennies and offset expenses. While we might be tempted to splurge a little whenever our bank accounts receive a little extra padding, the merits of investing those funds could mean a future financial windfall.…
The United States is most commonly known as the Land of the Free. When most people think of the Red, White, and Blue, tantalizing images of Mickey Mouse, baseball, McDonald’s and Coca-Cola come to mind. For decades, America has also shined as a beacon for the oppressed, destitute and generally anyone seeking a better life.…
We all remember the 2011 tornado season. Twisters ripped through the Midwest like a toddler on a tantrum. More than 1,700 tornadoes touched down in the United States, resulting in 553 deaths. That’s compared to 564 deaths in the prior 10 years combined! April was particularly devastating for the southeast. The three-day Alabama Super Outbreak…
Carolina twister kills three, 10 more injured. A panelized steel safe room can protect your family from spontaneous storms. Meteorologists have warned that tornado alley has begun shifting to the southeast. So far, we can’t argue with this bold prediction. The 2021 storm season has arrived early and is shaping up to be one to…
While spring is still several weeks away, the threat of severe weather and violent tornadoes remains a constant threat for the southeast. The Weather Channel is forecasting the potential for severe weather in central Florida for the next several days. Further the up the eastern seaboard, the threat of icy and snowy conditions prevail as…
Tornadoes are the vanguard of complete chaos and incomprehensible damage. Within a matter of minutes, these harbingers of doom can reduce once sturdy brick and mortar neighborhoods to unrecognizable piles of debris and heartache. Residents of Fultondale, Alabama are living with this stark reality following last Monday’s disastrous tornado that damaged 265 homes. Advanced forecasting…
While spring is still several weeks away, the threat of severe weather and tornados is all-over America. Just last night, a malicious killer tornado acted like a jigsaw as it tore north Birmingham, Alabama, into fragmented and scattered communities. At least one person was killed and dozens more were wounded as this treacherous storm unleashed…
Civil unrest is growing in America. Divisive rhetoric and polarizing news reports have frayed the nerves of millions of Americans. Combined with a never-ending pandemic, our perceived sanctuaries of safety and solitude appear to be rapidly shrinking. As we collectively watched in horror as protestors stormed the capitol two weeks ago, a prevailing need for…
March 2020 feels like a distant memory, but not so long ago the world felt as if it was coming to an abrupt end. As the COVID19 pandemic reached American shores, frayed nerves prevailed. People flocked to local super markets and wholesale suppliers to stockpile on food and copious amounts of toilet paper. Neighbors were…
Did you know that most Americans spend more than 10 percent of their total income on personal insurance? That’s more than what the average American spends on healthcare. Only shelter, transportation and food ranked higher on their list of annual expenditures. For a nation that prides itself on rugged individualism, we seem to be more…
Affordable protection from life’s uncertain moments should never be a luxury. Your family’s lives are far too precious to ever put a price on. We live in perilous times. What were once far-flung dangers from the nether regions have suddenly manifested as wolves at our doors. We can no longer ignore the insidious turmoil that…
The 2020 tornado season was unlike any other in recent history. Storms and F5 tornados rampaged the southeast and plain states with regularity. Complications from the ongoing pandemic exacerbated an already dire situation as rescue workers were hindered by supply shortages and able bodies. Hospitals already pushed to the brink by a shortage of hospital…
No one wants to be a statistic. Every year, thousands of Americans are overwhelmed by a feeling of sheer helplessness as their homes are ransacked by masked intruders. More often than not, it’s not just the presents under the tree that they’re after. Every year, malevolent forces steal more than just joy from the countless…
Imagine the following scenario: Upbeat Christmas music plays on a school’s PA system while masked students take shelter in the hallway as tornado sirens blare in the distance. Students huddle together and tremble in fear as their teachers do everything in their power to reassure them. Simultaneously, the school’s robocall system sends out an automated…
Tornadoes can happen anywhere without a moment of advance notice. Prevailing blue skies can quickly give way to a darkened horizon as a formidable supercell tornado renders a once luscious landscape barren and desolate. In just a few minutes, a sleepy, unassuming town can be reduced to rubble and decades of regret, as townspeople repeatedly…
When it comes to safeguarding your family and loved ones, you should never settle for second-rate protection. With more than 40 years of metal fabrication experience, we’ve seen countless imitators come and go. And trust us, there are plenty of wannabes in the storm shelter game. Unfortunately, the industry is filled with shady salesmen looking…
Call it a sign of the times or changing of the guard, but safe rooms and tornado shelters are once again on the upswing in popularity. Renewed national interest in protecting what matters most has reached a frenzied pace. Millions of Americans are once again exploring the countless perks of owning a safe room. After…
Longly awaited hurricane season 2020 is among us. During these months, the weather patterns presents lots of uncertainty and fear with all of the different impacts it has on different people. Hurricane Sally is one of the few recent hurricanes that hit the Gulf Coast of the United States along with multiple southeastern states including…
Our children are our most important asset. We would do anything to protect them from potential threats. Unlike previous generations who enjoyed relative comfort under rapid economic expansion and stability, today’ youth are facing unprecedented danger. And that list of threats is only growing. New and disturbing incursions into our schoolhouses are setting the standard…
Seismic shifts in weather patterns have shifted the crosshairs of dangerous tornadoes from the Midwest to the southeast. The discovery of this disturbing trend comes on the heels of scientific analysis that indicates most deaths as a result of tornadic activity now occur in the south. So, what does this mean exactly? Mother Nature has…
We live in dangerous times. Hurricanes are once again threatening the Gulf Coast. Civil unrest seems to be growing in almost every corner of America. Adding to the proverbial madness, a frantic domestic front is about to be upended with one of the most contentious elections in our nation’s history. We can’t seem to even…
We all want a return on our investments. Anytime we are looking to make a smart financial move, we carefully calculate the risk-reward ratio. If the risks don’t outweigh potential gains, we are more willing to invest. Some financial gambles make more sense than others. Take playing the stock market as an example. A more…
Severe weather doesn’t take a holiday. While the residents of Delaware, Ohio began to unwind for a quiet Labor Day weekend, a meandering tornado began uprooting trees and causing general chaos in the All-American town. With the glowing embers from abandoned barbecues setting an eerie backdrop, the storm shattered the tranquil night, flinging patio furniture…
We live in a state of flux. Recurring fears of nightmarish scenarios seem to fill the airwaves almost daily. Fear mongering has become a staple of nightly news broadcasts that also inundate our social media fears with the latest calamity. Finding tranquility in such malaise is only temporary before we are bombarded with the latest…
As Hurricane Laura continues to churn through the nation’s beleaguered heartland, a wide swath destruction has epitomized how truly catastrophic the residual effects of a hurricane can be. Unprecedented winds of 150 miles per hour shattered windows in high rise towers, injuring several onlookers below before bellowing the landscape with such intensity that rendered several…
As if 2020 couldn’t get any wilder, a sporadic weather event ravaged the Midwest last week, damaging thousands of homes and businesses while uprooting countless residents. Known as a “Land Hurricane,” the 800-mile wide storm pummeled Iowa and nearby states for nearly 14 hours. More commonly recognized as a derecho, the straight-line storm was an…
In the face of growing uncertainty and civil unrest, a new trend is sweeping the nation: Americans are going underground to ride out the storm. Underground bunkers and panelized safe rooms are becoming increasingly popular as Americans are continuing to seek steel reassurance in unprecedented times. Above ground shelters are also gaining traction, and we…
Hurricanes epitomize Mother Nature’s sheer force as a catalyst for catastrophe and wanton destruction. Along with unrelenting high winds, victims who find themselves helplessly in their path must also contend with a deluge of debris and perpetual chaos. As if flash flooding wasn’t enough, those who choose to ride out the storm as opposed to…
EF1 Tornado strikes Wilton, NY on May 15, 2020, damage several home with 80-95 MPH wind speeds stretching 1.8 Miles on the ground.
In an emergency, when seconds count… a safe room really can save lives. Brad Jones, news anchor with Fox 8 News tours the manufacturing plant in Wilkesboro, NC where US Safe Room tornado shelters are fabricated.
With tornado damage reported across Mississippi and Alabama. Be prepared with US Safe Room.
Did you know that panelized safe rooms aren’t just for protecting your family? Thousands of Americans nationwide have quietly discovered these easy-to-install kits can also double as a gun safe and vaults. By utilizing the space in your home’s existing floor plan, we can discretely install a modular safe room into your home or office…
Nashville was hit with a freight train Monday night as multiple tornadoes tore across the Music City, claiming the lives of 24 unsuspecting residents. Many of the victims had just retired to their bedrooms when the storm rendered them helpless to a devastating onslaught that lasted just a few moments, but likely felt like an…
Safety and security should never be a privilege. The ability to protect oneself from insidious threats should be universal. None of us should ever have to pay a premium to live to see another day. Regardless of where your opinion falls on the subject of government assistance, we can all agree that surviving a catastrophe…
Wild and chaotic weather is rampaging North Carolina. While snow showers and blustery winds blanketed higher escarpments in the Blue Ridge Mountains Friday morning, a burst of thunderstorms down the road brought tornadoes to the communities just outside of Charlotte. Winter tornadoes were once thought to be as rare as a complete solar eclipse but…
Life is precarious by nature and as humans, we are incredibly resilient organisms that are capable of enduring hostile conditions. Humans are also anxious creatures. We are conditioned – primarily by the media and a biased mindset – to expect the absolute worse from our natural environment. To ease our frayed nerves, we undertake many…
It’s never too early to begin thinking about storm season. Every year, tornados wreak havoc across the heartland and southeast, racking up millions of dollars in unforeseen damage and chaos. And just because you don’t live in “Tornado Alley” doesn’t mean you are out of harm’s way. Quiet corners of America, such as Maine and…
Are we precariously inching closer to the end of civilization and humanity as we know it? Even if you are an optimist, casually scrolling your Facebook or Twitter feed has likely left you feeling a bit unsettled. Yet another conflict in the Middle East, government upheaval and other existential threats to the faded fabric of…
Last spring, more than 900 people in Ohio lost their home or business when an unprecedented 21 tornados tore through several communities. The carnage from this impressive line of storms was part of a larger tornado outbreak that gripped the Midwest for nearly two weeks. Casualties, however, were minimized by a vigilant early-warning system that…
Tornadoes aren’t supposed to happen in January. We should be lamenting the woes of more wintry weather while scavenging for a snow shovel instead of untangling a web of destruction from a tornado, as was the case at a Columbia, S.C. high school this weekend. As night descended on the hospitable southern town, residents were…
Firearm protection is more than just a constitutional right. For many proud Americans, it’s a birthright. Ever since the first pioneers established homesteads on the frontiers, firearms have become an integral part of the American experience. Gun ownership is not something Americans and our forefathers have taken lightly either. For millions of Americans, firearms are…
Doomsday proclamations and the prepping for the imminent collapse of society are nothing new. Since mankind first put a roof over his head, he fretted over the day it would all come crashing down. It’s as if it’s human nature to always expect the worse without taking the time enjoy the fruits of our labor.…
Structural upgrades, like a garage or outdoor patio, can add value to any home. With a relatively small investment in supplies and skilled labor, a home’s curb appeal can skyrocket overnight. Before you turn on the Home and Garden channel for ideas, considering some unconventional wisdom and tinkering that could save your life as well…
Tornadoes and severe weather don’t take holidays, and neither should you when it comes to investing in steel protection. It seems as if tornado season is growing every year. In fact, we can’t remember if last year’s tornado season ever ended. Tornado Alley has become a misnomer as any community in America is vulnerable to…
As Americans, we have taken our relative domestic safety for granted. Sure, we have our share of unique threats that we must contend with annually. No other nation experiences the sheer carnage and destruction that is wielded by tornados like the United States. We also see an unprecedented level of gun violence that has sadly…
Humans are creatures of habit. Seldomly do we consider the variables of daily life. Sure, those worst-case scenarios could become a reality without a moment’s notice, but those insurmountable odds rarely make us waver from our routine. One way to guarantee safety and peace of mind is to invest in a bunker or above ground…
Every 23 seconds, a home is burglarized by brazen and opportunistic crooks. As the result of such burglaries, the average victim is out of $2,000. Circumstances surrounding break-ins are in contrast with our gut instincts and proves that criminals are conniving as they are clever in robbing you of your valuables. While national crime data…
To many Americans, owning firearms is a birthright. Since the Revolutionary War, America’s fascination with rifles and shooting is rivaled only by its intense love of classic automobiles. Regardless which side of the gun control debate you might fall upon, gun ownership will likely continue well into the 21st century. A recent Gallup poll that…
Crazy weather patterns remain in continuous flux. Dreary, rainy conditions are quickly superseded by prevailing blue skies with abundant sunshine. Powerful cold front yield wild deviations in temperature, as all four seasons can manifest within the span of just a few days. With just wild variations in weather, it appears the adage about waiting five…
The Doomsday Clock is ticking closer to midnight. With every failed negotiation by the world’s nuclear powers, the international community is skidding closer to proverbial midnight on the infamous Doomsday Clock. Largely symbolic, the clock is analogous to a pulse on world events and how close we are to the collapse of human civilization. Initially…
What is your worst fear? You might be surprised to learn that what keeps you up at night is a top threat to humanity. Do you fear death? Are you afraid of dying alone? Maybe you are plagued by everyday phobias, such as a fear of heights, spiders or enclosed spaces. Unfortunately, fear is a…
Disaster doesn’t discriminate on the basis of nationality, gender or race. No one is immune to the cataclysms that weather and insidious forces manifest without warning. Even when precautionary weather forecasts perform due diligence in ensuring the message of impending doom is broadcasted far and near, we never can entirely escape the sidewinding sickle of…
Schools were once thought to be sanctuaries for our children. These hallowed halls of learning represented much more than an indicator of a developed nation. When we saw our children step into those big, bright yellow busses, we knew they were in good hands. But times have changed. We no longer live in the American…
Do you remember the retro ‘duck and cover’ videos of the 1950s? In these grainy black and white portrayals of this bygone area, classes were interrupted by the threat of an imminent nuclear holocaust. School children were immediately instructed to hide under their desks as a Soviet rocket homed in on their location. A bomb…
Determining whether or not you should install a safe room in your home could be one of the most important decisions you make as a homeowner. Every year, thousands of homes are destroyed by nature’s fury in the form of a hurricane or tornado. With so much wanton destruction, how could one not consider the…
If you routinely pay attention to national media reports, we are living in an unprecedented period of danger and peril. Never before has humanity been pressed by so many vexing issues and dilemmas. Everyday, new information on the disturbing effects of climate change emerge, further necessitating the need for revolutionary counter measures to prevent the…
As Hurricane Dorian began to punish to the Carolinas last week, many Charleston residents were eerily reminded of another storm that forced them to batten down the hatches in similar fashion in 1989. Exactly 30 years ago, Hurricane Hugo began to churn in the Atlantic as it eyed a date of destruction with North and…
Regardless of where you fall on the climate change paradigm, it’s hard to dispute the fact that erratic storms are releasing unprecedented havoc across the world. It’s now official: we are living in a record-breaking storm season. Floods of biblical proportions are no longer the exceptions, as terms such as “weather anomalies” and “storm of…
The onslaught of the 2019 tornado season continues as it was recently announced by FEMA officials that federal assistance for the Dayton Memorial Day twister outbreak will cease in the coming days. Killer storms have become a fact of life that we must contend with on a daily basis. Instead of a day to reflect…
Never before has the American population been so vulnerable to the utter destructive prowess of Texas sized twisters. Not only are these storms increasing in frequency – with a record-breaking number of 1,263 tornados confirmed by July alone – but the recent strides in storm forecasting has done little to soften the whirlwinds’ blow. Now…
If recent mass shootings have taught us anything, it’s that the greatest threats lie within. Homegrown terrorism and mass shootings have superseded extremist groups in priority tasking of law enforcement. Instead of deterring religious zealots bent on the destruction of American principles, authorities are now vexed by the growing trend of domestic shootings. We no…
While it’s still far too early to begin battening down the hatches in anticipation of a turbulent storm season, the 2019 Hurricane Season could be one for the record books as meteorologists are already forecasting an above-normal hurricane season. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is projecting four to eight hurricanes during the remainder of…
History has a way of repeating itself, and recently the world flirted with a blast from the past, as the United States and Russia prepare to break tradition with a longstanding nuclear arms treaty. Such action could inevitably lead to new Cold War. Now is the time to consider an above-ground shelter from U.S. Safe…
By Darrynton Evans With recent weather patterns breaking historic records, it is becoming very difficult to predict when and where extreme weather and climate change will happen. Our premium steel safe rooms are also life-saving Tornado Shelters that’s able to protect you and your family or employees from severe weather events. Our shelters are able…
Regardless of which side of the global warming debate you fall on, we can all agree on one thing: Mother Nature is truly unpredictable. The recent formation of Tropical Storm Barry that can traces its origins to the Plains is proof that storm dynamics are evolving to an unprecedented point. Last week, a cluster of…
To determine your eligibility, contact your county’s Emergency Management office first. We cannot file on your behalf. Funds are limited. Are you considering adding a panelized safe room or above ground shelter to your home or business, but allowing the costs to hold you back? Don’t worry. Multiple methods to pay for your tornado shelter…
By Zac Thomas Although the murder and crime rate in 2019 has declined 2.7 percent, there is still crime happening everywhere in the United States. In the world we live in now, you never know what could happen to you and your family on any certain day. CNN has done a recent study on the…
Spring storms have been a roller coaster of a ride for millions of people nationwide. Tornadoes have uprooted community mainstays and has displaced countless families in the Midwest and the southeast has been forced to contend with a deluge and a barrage of thunderstorms. Our headquarters in northwest North Carolina saw torrential flooding that not…
In the span of an instance, more than 2 million people in Oklahoma and Texas were given what likely amounted to the most dire and sobering message they had ever heard. On Monday, the National Weather Service issued a threat level 5 out of a possible 5 scoring category for dangerous and life-threatening tornadoes. This…
Would you go to a swimming pool without a lifeguard on duty? Or would you take your chances crossing a busy intersection without a crossing guard. For some people, the answer to these fundamental questions is axiomatic, as it takes no real concentration to understand the risks may far outweigh any benefit of engaging in…
Despite desperate pleas from social advocacy groups nationwide, mass shootings – particularly on school and college campuses – have become an all too comfortable and chilling reality. On the last day of classes at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, the idyllic southern campus was rocked with loud bursts of gunfire. A campus lockdown…
School Safe Rooms For many of us, being concerned about our children while they are at school has become a very real fear. With mass shootings occurring at an alarming rate across the nation it’s no wonder that schools are looking for ways to keep our children in their care safe from these tragedies. One…
Safe Room Preparation Must Haves Safe rooms, bunkers, and emergency shelters are excellent options when it comes to emergency preparedness and home security. These rooms provide a much needed “safe zone” for you, your family, and other loved ones. Building a safe room in your home or underground is just the first step in keeping…
Tornadoes have altered the face of our country significantly. Families were destroyed in mere seconds with little warning. The years afterwords have shaped the lives of the survivors and those affected greatly. Just like the families of the thirteen residents of Clermont, Georgia. Twenty years ago a tornado killed over a dozen people one night.…
Just yesterday morning, three twisters struck Northern Texas. The residents did not receive an alert of the tornadoes arrival. Homes were destroyed by tornadoes, and multiple people were injured and hospitalized. The tornadoes came early in the morning, before most were even awake. The storms came through Johnson County, and caused extensive property damage. This…
When preparing for disaster, it’s important to ask all the questions. Number one, which safe room is right for me? There’s a common misconception that the best option is an underground bunker. It’s true that being underground creates many natural barriers between the safe room and danger. However, above ground tornado shelters are extremely safe…
This is Not A Drill – Nuclear Blast Warning Hits Home Recent history has had it’s history of looming nuclear disaster, including a few not so looming incidents in Japan. Since the the development of nuclear weapons, the entire landscape of relations between modern countries has completely changed. We stand at the precipice of great…
U.S. Safe Rooms services homeowners and families throughout the country. However, we know that commercial businesses need safety as well. These are turbulent times, created by the anxiety in a wavering economy coupled with a population unsure of the foundation they walk on. It seems that nearly everyone is a target, for every reason. Not…
Protecting Your Community These can be trying times. The staggering numbers reported after every atrocity occurring within our country only seem to be rising higher. The misfortune of our meek and poor is growing into desperation. Those communities foster hate and resentment to those on the other side of the fence, and more and more…
We always attempt to explain to our customers that just because tornadoes don’t frequently hit your area, it doesn’t mean that they won’t eventually. The county just down the mountain from our headquarters was recently hit by a severe storm, knocking out power to around twenty-two thousand customers of Duke Power. The schools were closed…
Just this past weekend, our area was hit with a severe storm that left 10,000 residents without power. Many believe the common misconception that the foothills, mountains, and farther inland from the shore are safe from tropical storms and tornadoes. This is false. Every state in the country has been hit with a tornado, it’s…
Harvey took it’s toll on Texas and Louisiana and then some. The flooding was horrendous, and so many of the residents of Houston will have different lives forever as a result. Homes were completely destroyed by the thousands. The death toll is still being counted, and the property damage will go down in history. This…
Tornado alley consists of Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, South Dakota, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, Colorado, North Dakota, and North Dakota. These states have frequent severe weather that can give rise to tornadoes, and often brutal damage as a result. Oklahoma has seen it’s fair share of tornadoes since the National Weather Service began recording tornado activity…
Safe rooms are one home defense measure you would rather have and not need than need and not have. We’ve all had that similar feeling – you’re at home alone, late at night, and you begin to hear strange sounds. Instantly, your eyes widen and your muscles tense as you feverishly try to explain to…
When it comes to home protection, a lot of people in Texas like to think that they won’t need much more than a rifle. That may be the case for some, but investing in one of our storm shelters or safe rooms is certainly a more secure option. Disaster Strikes the Lonestar State Residents in…
Severe thunderstorms and tornadoes have the potential to become incredibly violent and dangerous. Supercell thunderstorms – though the least common form of storms – are potentially the most violent. They can grow to massive sizes, pushing more than 50,000 feet into the air and into the troposphere. With 100+ mile per hour winds and huge…
Almost every day, we turn on the news to be greeted by a new incident of gun violence or mass shootings in the United States. According to Gunviolencearchive.org, we have already seen more than 70 mass shootings this year, less than 90 days since the New Year began. According to CNN, one recent shooting has…
Following an increase in drilling and fracking activity by petrochemical companies, more than three million Americans are at risk from human-induced earthquakes this year. While we may immediately think of California as the culprit, you might be surprised to hear that most of these citizens reside in Oklahoma and Kansas. Man-Made Earthquakes According to USA…
Whenever a tornado touches down in an area it’s always capable of massive destruction regardless of it’s strength. Obviously it amplifies the stronger the tornado is, but even EF1’s can level a house if they touch down in an unfortunate area. The gamble comes down to where the tornado hits and what is located within…
Being a parent comes with a long list of worries and responsibilities. Teaching them right from wrong, how to use a fork, and how to cross the street may be the first few things you think of. Staying safe and calm during a home invasion, however, is something no parent wants their child to have…
It seems that every week, we hear about another severe storm or tornado touching down somewhere in America. These chaotic weather events can be incredibly frightening and stressful, and for good reason. Tornadoes kill dozens, if not hundreds, of people each year. They also cause billions in property damage and can destroy a home and a…
Weather Service confirms monster New Orleans tornado was an EF-3 that hit last Tuesday. There were actually multiple tornadoes in the rea, some hitting Louisiana, and the same places in Eastern New Orleans that were so severely damaged by hurricane Katrina. As unfortunate as these tornadoes were, no one anticipated the damage that they’d do.…
What do the Mayans, religious fanatics, and crazy conspiracists all have in common? Each one has a failed history of trying to predict the end of the world. However, with new global developments after the election, scientists are speculating that the end may be near. The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists created the Doomsday Clock seventy…
Storm bunkers may be a more important investment than you think. When it comes to severe and deadly weather bearing down on your home, few things are as terrifying and chaotic as a tornado. Unfathomably strong winds, deadly flying debris, and earth-trembling power make these some of the most devastating atmospheric phenomena on our planet. Staying…
Aside from protecting your family from the awesome destructive power of Mother Nature, your safe room or bunker from US Safe Rooms can serve number of purposes. From a gun and document safe to a preparation supply area or a safe haven during a home invasion, a safe room is a versatile and reliable home…
An earthquake is one of earth’s most powerful and disruptive forces. It can destroy bridges and buildings, start week-long fires, and totally shift the geography of affected areas. Those who live in areas across California know this all to well, as they are under the constant threat of destructive tremors. However, new findings may create an even…
The Hole in the Ozone is Shrinking According to a study published in the Journal Science, the hole in the ozone layer above Antarctica shows signs that it’s beginning to heal. An international agreement put in place almost 30 years ago called for the phasing out of CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons) and other substances that harm the ozone…
As weather patterns have begun to change over recent years due to rising global temperatures, it seems that our climate has become more violent and unpredictable. Hurricanes, floods, droughts, and blizzards have all been affected by the increase of heat energy in the atmosphere. Tornadoes are even becoming more frequent and severe. Tornadoes hit Louisiana,…
In early November, the NOAA announced that a La Niña phenomenon had arrived in the Pacific Ocean. First predicted by the Climate Protection Center (CPC) back in April, the long awaited system is likely to stick around through much of the winter and effect global weather systems. What is a La Niña? During a La Niña,…
Safe rooms are a worldwide necessity. On Tuesday, November 22, a 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Japan’s Honshu island. Tsunami warnings were quickly put in place as residents were forced to evacuate immediately to higher ground. The epicenter of the quake was very close to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, which faced a meltdown scare during earlier earthquakes. According…
The safe room may not be so old, but weather prediction has been around for centuries. Even before Benjamin Franklin created the Old Farmer’s Almanac in 1792. While the data itself and the means for collecting it have changed rapidly over the last 100 years, its purpose is still the protection of lives and resources. From weather…
Perhaps one of the most devastating and violent forms of severe weather, tornadoes have become more and more common over recent years. Mirroring this rise in tornado occurrences is the rise in the popularity of safe rooms. Regions like the Great Plains of the United States are some of the most tornado-dense areas in the…
Hurricane Matthew recently had devastating effects on both Haiti and the east coast. It’s clear that proper alerts and preparation can mean the difference between life and death when severe weather strikes. We have written before about the recent changes in weather patterns and how they can affect your family. An increase in the severity and…
With the holiday season fast approaching, many people are gleefully making out their wish-lists and coordinating travel plans with family and loved ones. While it certainly won’t be the first thing to come to mind this time of year, holiday home security is incredibly vital and often overlooked. Holiday Home Security In 2014, AAA projected…
Tornadoes are at risk of appearing tomorrow in Oklahoma City. Local meteorologists are saying that the severe storm headed their way will bring hail the size of tennis balls, damaging winds around 70 mph, and several tornadoes are possible. If you’re in the area, you should expect severe storms through the week til Thursday.
Yadkin county tornado warning expired yesterday. A tornado was sighted in the area but there was no danger to the area in the sense of property or life. Many tips were issued by the national weather service, but they can all be avoided by purchasing a safe room. Visit our catalog for more information. <
Severe thunderstorms are expected to be scattered throughout parts of Wisconsin, Minnesota, and parts of Illinois starting today continuing through the weekend. Areas that don’t experience severe thunderstorms are most likely subject to hail, strong winds, and heavy rain. Also, the east coast is in danger of severe storms this weekend as well. 60 million…
A suspected tornado or severe storm ripped the roof off of Camp Ripley in Minnesota this past Wednesday. A solar power plant was also destroyed.
Tornadoes destroyed homes and damaged property in Hillsboro, North Dakota over the weekend.
Indiana Hit By Tornadoes Again Just last week Indiana was devastated by a series of seven tornadoes. The Indiana tornadoes caused property damage that has not yet been totaled before the relatively same location was struck again. As this article is being written, Indiana is being hit by tornadoes, and a tornado watch is in…
A security camera at a convenience store in Houston, TX recorded a shooting at a convenience store where employees and patrons fought to escape three gunmen firing into the ceiling in order to gain control of the situation. The shooting took place last Friday at 7 p.m. and store had many people inside. The situation…
Tornadoes have being causing severe damage to homes in Iowa over the weekend. A man was also trapped after strong winds collapsed his house on top of him.
It’s Getting Hotter We’ve had 12 straight months in a row of record breaking heat. We first started measuring the surface temperatures 150 years ago, and fluctuations were always present within the readings and the climate. However, never before in the past 150 years ago of measuring surface temperatures have they ever been as high…
When A “Safe Room” wasn’t Enough
A tornado touched down in Persia, Iowa just last evening. Miraculously there were no damages or injuries reported. The tornado touched down in a safe area. Persia, Iowa was on a tornado watch until 7 p.m.
Arlington, Texas declared a state of emergency yesterday night as a tornado ripped through the area. Reports of the total damage have not come out yet, but video of the aftermath of the tornado was posted this morning.
A tornado in Bogue, North Carolina damaged several homes and boats over the weekend. Luckily, only one injury has been reported and no deaths. It was an EF-0 tornado with around 65-85 miles an hour winds.
Preparing for the Worst Odds are if you own a safe room or underground bunker, you are preparing for the worst. The safe room is guaranteed to keep you and your family safe. However, depending on how long you have to stay in your safe room, what you store in the safe room is very…
Fires Rage Wild In Southwestern United States Fire tornadoes are springing up in California due to the drought and severe winds combining into a near “end of days” spectacle. More than 1200 firefighters have been called out to fight the flames, and the firefighters are calling for nearby residents to gather their crucial belongings and supplies…
Storms with tornadoes rake S.W. Iowa. UPDATE, 7:40 P.M.: Thunderstorms packing significant amounts of rainfall are peppering the Des Moines metro, but the National Weather Service has canceled the tornado watch throughout the state.
Orlando Mass Shooting On Sunday, June12th, 2016, around 2am, the start of the largest mass shooting in our country’s history began. Omar Mateen entered the Pulse nightclub early Sunday morning wielding a pistol and AR-15. He began to open fire, killing innocent people. The shooting lasted almost three hours. The death toll reached 50, including…
The Perfect Wedding Gift Typical wedding gifts usually consist of household appliances, decorations, and fine china. However, some new developing families in the Midwest are looking for something a little different. South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and parts of Texas make up an area known as Tornado Alley. These areas are the most prone to…
Tornadoes seem to be hitting the United States with a fierce determination in recent years. Three people were killed and 8 were injured by a tornado strike in Waverly, Virginia. The tornado left an estimated 123,000 people without power. It is difficult to tell whether climate change is the cause or not, but there were…
Central Florida Tornado On January 17 at around 4 a.m. a tornado tore its way through Sarasota and Manatee Counties in south central Florida killing two people and injuring four children. The tornado was rated as an EF-2 by the National Weather Service with 127 mph winds. It ripped the house of two Steven and…
Two Ways to be Prepared for an Emergency or Disaster When disaster or an emergency strikes you always want to be ready to protect those you love. You can get protection from severe weather with a bunker from U.S. Safe Room but it is what you keep inside that is so very important. To be…
“Intruder Alert” “Intruder alert!” is a phrase that has been said on countless home security commercials but it is a phrase you never what to hear inside your own home. Especially while you are enjoying quality time with your family. Did you know that about 3 million burglaries happen every year? U.S. Safe Rooms not…
Are you on the route to extra safety when severe weather strikes? You have your US Safe Room as shelter in severe weather but now what? Take that extra step and be prepared when a tornado, or severe weather, strikes with this easy 3 step survival kit process. Step 1: The Box Get a sturdy medium sized…
With a combination of torrential rains, extreme winds, flying debris, and tidal surges, hurricanes can do a lot of damage not only to you, but your property as well. Hurricanes can cause widespread damage to coastal communities and bring flooding hundreds of miles inland. When thinking of a hurricane, people often think about the immediate…
For the amount of tornadoes that hit the United States every year, scientists still know very little about how they form and die out. The largest tornadoes are formed from a supercell thunderstorm. A supercell thunderstorm needs the same ingredients as a regular thunderstorm which includes warm moist air near the ground and then cold…
Tornado Touches Down in Venice Italy There was a tornado reported in Venice, Italy on Wednesday July 8th, 2015. The tornado made contact around 5 pm local time and it left more than a dozen people injured in its wake. Rooted trees, damaged buildings, and vehicles lay in the path of the tornado. The tornado…
The National Weather Service is investigating the Gentry tornado in Arkansas on Thursday (July 9th) which left behind significant damage. The city is beginning its recovery by assessing all of the damage and doing general city cleanup. The storm barreled through the city with winds up to 70 miles per hour which was able to…
A city about 20 miles southeast of Kansas City was struck by two tornadoes on Wednesday, July 1st. The city of Lee’s Summit is beginning the recovery by assessing the structural damage and general city cleanup throughout the community. The National Weather Service came in on Thursday morning and confirmed that two tornadoes had touched…
In late May, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration made a statement about this year’s upcoming hurricane season. They made a prediction that this hurricane season will not have the normal number of hurricanes. Due to the water currents, the number of hurricanes should be “below normal.” Even though the hurricane season may not have…
Everyone is a little different in the way they want to plan for a survival situation. Some people are more defensive oriented, buying guns and ammunition. Others are more sustainably oriented, and focused on energy and food. This list may not suit everyone’s prepping style but it does include the basic needs for survival. These are some…
How To Prepare A Safe Room With Pets Here at U.S. Safe Room, our number one priority is safety. Not only are we worried about families, and valuables, but the safety of your pets. If you are like the millions of animal owners across the country, your pets have become a major part of your…
A massive tornado touched down in Fairdale, Illinois late in the evening on April 9th. Fairdale Illinois is a small town located in the northern part of the state. It inhabits roughly two hundred people within seven square blocks. This massive half-mile wide tornado ripped right through the center of town killing two people and…
Ohio has an opportunity for homeowners. The 2015 Ohio Safe Room Rebate Program is a random selection process developed by the Mitigation and Recovery Branch of the Ohio Emergency Management Agency. This program provides a rebate to a select number of Ohio homeowners for the installation of above-ground or underground safe rooms. The program is application-based;…
December Tornado: Marion County, Mississippi Tornado season may exist, but tornadoes can happen at any time. We expect tornadoes to occur most often in spring or summer, because that’s the duration of tornado season. Which means they can’t happen any other time of year. Right? Wrong. Tornadoes can happen in winter. And they have. Marion…
Murphysboro, Illinois has suffered more fatalities from a single storm than any other city. March 18, 1925–a time when most of us weren’t even glimmers in our grandfathers’ eyes. A tornado struck the Plains states with winds in excess of 300 mph. The damage? 695 people dead. More than 2000 injuries. 15,000 Plains homes destroyed.…
December tornadoes? Yes, they exist. December tornadoes are a rare phenomenon, the likes of which happened this year in Harper County, Kansas. This was the first such occurrence in this area since 1956, according to local weather officials, and it had winds of up to 85 miles per hour. Officials ranked the tornado an EF0–but…
Tornadoes in North Carolina can be devastating. The destructive nature of NC tornadoes has left many families with their homes destroyed. Fatalities and serious injuries are even more grievous when you know they could be avoided. A tornado is a force of nature. Don’t let it be a tragedy. NC tornadoes of 2014 have caused…
Certain areas in the United States have tornadoes on their mind. That’s because tornadoes can be a constant threat. The only way to achieve total peace of mind is to equip your home with a tornado shelter that meets FEMA specifications. We can help you there. No matter what time of year it is, safety…
Have you heard of tornado clusters? You can picture it. Tornadoes have been occurring in more compact time-frames than they have in the past. According to USA Today, the number of tornadoes each year hasn’t really changed…but the number of days with tornadoes has lessened. The result is tornado clusters. Basically: When tornadoes hit, a lot of them…
Rubble. Bits of our lives, strewn across the earth like refuse. An already frightened community now suffers some of the most costly damages they’ve ever encountered. Lives are scarred. But what rises from the rubble? Something stronger. Something akin to the pioneers of old: They went through the New World, a crucible, and emerged stronger.…
Home invasions are incredibly scary, and can leave a family scarred for years to come. There are measures you can take which lower the odds of your home becoming a target for such cruel criminal activity. We provide you with tips, information, and products that can save you and your family’s lives.
Solar storms aren’t usually on people’s list of things to be scared about. However, in 2012 we were almost hit by a solar storm that would’ve sent us back to the 1800’s technologically speaking. Our current way of life, ruined. Trillions in dollars would be spent in repair. Lives lost from failing electronics and riots. The worst part? There is a 12% chance of this occurring in the next ten years.
FEMA regulations regarding flood plain insurance may now cost Pilger residents their homes. Since Pilger lies in a flood plain, they are not allowed to have basements, otherwise they must pay costly flood plain insurance fees. Many Pilger residents used their basements as lifesaving tornado shelters during the twin tornado catastrophe, which creates a lose-lose scenario for many home-owners.
Being prepared and organized is a key component in your survival probability. A safe room not only protects you, but it also protects your valuable items that could save your life. Think: guns, food, water, radio, etc. All items stored safely and securely in one spot and protected with you and your family as well.
Home invasions are terrifying. Under the stress of a break-in, you won’t be able to formulate a plan on the spot. You need to have a plan set in place for your family to react quickly to any threat. A safe room should be an integral part of your family’s plan, as it could save their lives.
Reliable and safe gun storage is not easy to come by. Our safe room products are built to not only keep you and your family safe, but also to protect valuables. Kill two birds with one stone by turning your safe room into an awesome customized gun safe!
Storm chasers caught footage of one of the infamous Pilger tornadoes. The video is incredible, yet immensely terrifying, and depicts a storm with power that is unimaginable. The video catches the storm picking up and tossing an entire house, which is a testament to the storm’s strength. Protect your family from future natural disasters with our range of life protection products.
Tornadoes are terrifying. They are destructive powerhouses that induce one of the most viscerally frightening sights of the modern world. There have been a handful of tornadoes that have been even more deadly than the rest of the pack, however. This article takes a look at the top five, and the damage that they caused.
Sadly, extreme storms caused tornadoes that wiped out a Nebraska town, killing two and injuring nineteen. Other areas were affected and damaged as well. Beware of more storms and flash floods, as more has been forecast by The Weather Channel.
Hurricanes are not inherently more dangerous if you change their names, so why does a female-named hurricane kill more people, on average, than a male hurricane? The answer lies within ideals that are strongly implanted into our society.
Drones are revolutionizing relief efforts and becoming valuable assets around the globe. These dynamic instruments of technology are actively boosting relief efforts as they become quicker and more decisive.
A post disaster financial situation can either be in shambles or a source of strength. We want to provide you with the tips, knowledge, and information to create a financial fortress of which you can fall back on when the going gets tough.
Don’t leave your pets behind. Most pet owners agree that a pet isn’t just a furry animal to take up space. They aren’t just decoration. Our pets are our best friends. They’re family members. You may, at some point, be forced to confine your pets to shelter with your family. This is why, when you’re…
A recent oil boom in North Dakota has spawned multitudes of small worker towns consisting of employees living in mobile homes, tents, and cars. Being highly susceptible to natural disasters, more needs to be done to protect them from harm.
What happens after you survive a disaster? How do you build back up from what’s left? The technology of cloud computing is a low cost, reliable way for businesses to have a back-up plan in case of disaster. Depending on the cloud services used, one could have their IT systems up and running in just a few hours.
Preparing Your First Aid Kit Even if your medical supplies are at a bare minimum – that is, assuming that you don’t have a home clinic – there are a number of things you need in your first aid kit so that you are prepared for anything that may occur during a disastrous event and…
When you have to retreat to your underground shelter, bunker, or safe room, you’ll have to make sacrifices. However, you’ll want to make your stay as comfortable as possible. It’s our job to make sure you have a safe space, protected from burglars as well as natural disasters. Maintaining your quality of life is going…
Building Safety Month is a fantastic way to inform, educate, and inspire life saving and damage reducing action. The ICC, FEMA, and other organizations have gathered together to create a one stop shop for all the tricks, tools, and tips a homeowner needs to keep their families safe.
Don’t Wait for the Weather to Make Its Move Of all the threats to humanity, weather is one of the most powerful. We’re entirely at its mercy—but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t take protective measures. If anything, it means we should prepare for the worst. What do we mean by the worst? Hurricanes. Tornadoes. Blizzards.…
Join us this weekend in mountainous Sevierville, TN The “Mountain Prepper Home, Gun & Outdoor Expo” promises to be an exciting event. That’s why we’re honored to have the privilege to attend. The expo will take place this weekend, May 17 & 18, at the Sevierville Convention Center in Sevierville, TN. Look for us there…
The past few weeks have been terrible in terms of natural disasters and severe weather, especially for Central US. The National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center has powerful tools that need to be known and understood to help save the lives of those important to you.
Severe Tornadoes caused irreparable damage this past Sunday, April 27th 2014, when 18 lives were lost. More severe weather is expected, and everyone should take the necessary precautions.
Tornado and Storm Preparedness 22 April 2014: Severe thunderstorms on Wednesday and Thursday for Midwestern and Southern states. Texas, Nebraska, and Oklahoma are facing a high chance of tornadoes this Wednesday, April 23rd and Thursday, April 24th. Severe storm preparedness is crucial when aiming to protect your family and employees. There are a number…
American Blackout is a show from National Geographic which is an interactive and informative tale of the implications of a nationwide loss of power. The key to survival is preparedness. Would you survive?
The weather is changing worldwide. Life on a farm in Oaklahoma isn’t the simple life it’s made out to be anymore. A sunny day by the sea isn’t as easy-living as it once seemed. When disaster rumbles in the background and threatens to rip through every aspect of your life, even the roof over…
Breaking in entry is a serious crime with serious consequences, but even if the perpetrator is caught, the justice system can never make up for the way it feels to have your home broken into. It’s an absolute breach of safety, a penetration of the comfortable life you lived when you didn’t have to worry…
US Safe Room is here to help you survive whatever terrible storm or electrical disaster comes your way. In the aftermath of a major storm, when all usable electricity is gone from your area, and for all you know- the entire world too- you’ll only have your own preparedness to rely on. To be ready for…
Stock a DIY First Aid Kit in your Bug Out Shelter If a tornado rips through your home and knocks down every house in your neighborhood, will you be ready to dig the survivors out of the rubble? Will you be able to help those in need? Can you provide for your family and friends…
Imagine if a storm struck your remote area and left you and your family without food or water for days. Or worse, what if disaster struck your city and contaminated water and food supplies. Being entirely reliant on grocery stores, would modern families survive such a scenario?How would you keep your strength up? Would you…
Whatever strikes, you will have the strongest steel on your side, but do you have the basics to cope with your body’s needs for as long as it takes? Will you weather the storm? Safe Room Preparations And Emergency Water When you’re stuck in the midst of a disaster, whether brought on by tornado, hurricane,…
