The state of Missouri is famous for its natural disasters. From ice storms to flooding -- you name it, this state has seen it.
Each year, around 1,000 tornados occur in the United States, and each year, those tornados cause an average of 1,500 injuries and 80 deaths.
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Topics: tornado safety, storm shelters
Hurricane Maria alone caused $90 billion in damage and took over 1,000 lives from Dominica. Above ground storm shelters can keep you safer than you ever thought possible.
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Topics: above ground shelter, storm shelters, storm shelter safety
A tornado shelter won't do you any good if it's not stocked with the right supplies.
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A rare nighttime tornado recently rocked Pennsylvania. The tornado seriously injured 6 people as it created a destructive path nearly a mile long. It was so powerful that it sheared off structures at the foundation level and carried large debris for miles.
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Topics: storm shelters, above ground shelter, below ground shelter
Have you ever asked yourself, "Will I get trapped in my storm shelter?" When it comes to storm shelter doors the most common perception is that an inward swinging door is safest. People believe this misconception for a couple reasons:
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Topics: Outward swinging doors, inward swinging doors, will I get trapped in my storm shelter
Isn't your basement safe enough? John Hunter is back to talk about the differences between sheltering in your basement or in an Atlas storm shelter.
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Topics: storm shelters faqs, storm shelters faq videos, tornado preparedness, tornado safety
John Hunter, Vice President of Atlas Safe Rooms, explains that you don't have to live in the Midwest to have a need for a storm shelter.
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Topics: storm shelters outside the midwest, storm shelters faqs, storm shelters faq videos, storm shelter safety, storm shelter uses
So we dropped a car on one of our tornado shelters. So what? Do cars even fall on shelters?
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Topics: tornado science, storm shelters, storm shelters science, storm physics
Remember when your science teacher dropped a feather and a bowling ball in a vacuum? Admit it, your mind was blown when you discovered they fell at the same rate.
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Topics: storm shelter science, storm shelter safety, car drop storm shelter, modular storm shelters
