Safe from the Storm: Protecting Yourself from Overnight Storms
Severe weather can be especially deadly when it hits in the overnight hours when you are asleep. But with these tips, you can keep you and your family safe.
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Safe from the Storm: Is Your Home Storm Ready?
Your safety in a tornado doesn’t just depend on your ability to get fast and accurate storm warnings. The building you’re in when a tornado strikes is also critically important.
Safe from the Storm: What to Do If You’re in Your Car When a Tornado Approaches
Most people know what to do if they’re inside their home or other building when a tornado approaches, but what if you’re inside a car?
Lessons Learned from Lee County Tornado
Emergency officials from across the state have been in Prattville for three days for the 2019 Alabama Disaster Preparedness Conference. Today, one of the topics discussed was what can be learned from the EF-4 tornado that hit Lee County in March. Meteorologists determined that the tornado brought 170 mph winds and left a track almost a mile wide. The storm…
