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Tornadoes are frequent in several parts of the United States, with 1,520 tornadoes being recorded in 2019. Therefore, it is crucial for homeowners in tornado-prone areas to invest in a tornado shelter to keep their families safe....

If your business is located in a tornado or hurricane-prone area, you need to have a tornado shelter in place to keep your employees safe. The United States leads the list of absolute tornado counts with 1,00 occurring on average every...

In today’s world, the threat of terror attacks weighs heavily on the minds of those dedicated to protecting their loved ones. While foreign attacks are much less likely to occur in the US, domestic terrorism is on the rise. If you want...

Safe rooms are quickly becoming an important investment in any new home construction. With the ability to protect your family from both storms and intruders, you have protection regardless of what occurs. If you have heard about safe rooms...

Waiting for trouble to strike is a recipe for disaster. Living in Southwest Missouri and ignoring tornado safety preparation is truly a dangerous combination. Everyone in our area should have a plan for exactly what to do in case severe...

One of the safest places to be during a tornado is in your basement. However, not everyone in the Ozarks has access to a basement. When the Joplin tornado struck, for instance, a majority of the city’s residents were without a...

When designing or planning a new home in the Midwest, tornado-resistant construction practices can be an essential part of ensuring safety for your family. With the potential of wind speeds in excess of 200 miles per hour, no home can...

Although tornadoes can occur with no warning, there are still ways you can prepare and protect your family when they hit. Creating a safety plan that you and your family can follow and practice will ensure your family is prepared to...

When you live in southern Missouri, it is important to be educated and prepared in case of a sudden tornado. Everyone should know the most secure place in their home or apartment, so they can stay safe during dangerous storms. Today,...

Tornados are an unfortunate reality for those of us living in the Midwest. Those with a basement or storm shelter built into their home are likely aware that these are often the safest places to go if a tornado strikes. However,...