Get out immediately and go to the lowest floor of a sturdy, nearby building or a storm shelter. Mobile homes, even if tied down, offer little protection from tornadoes. The outside with no shelter: ...

The IBC says that in areas where the shelter design wind speed for tornadoes is 250 mph—in accordance with Figure 304.2(1) of ICC 500—9-1-1 call stations, emergency operation centers, and fire ...

Floor plan (for in-garage or in-house shelters) Site plan (for outdoor shelters.) Many people use a mortgage survey or aerial photograph of the property, and indicate the shelter’s dimensions.

The Storm Safe floating hurricane shelter is a floating, hexagon-shaped aluminum box designed to keep you safe in the event of a large hurricane.

The only shelter I can see standing up to a storm of that strength is a piece of culvert buried horizontally in the side of a hill. Make up a steel door, and there you go.

The South Callaway School District reported progress on its new multipurpose storm shelter. The school district is ...

Customers said weather uncertainty is the reason they are purchasing above-ground storm shelters. They can run between $7,000 and $14,000, depending on the size.

A plan to build a storm shelter across from the San Jacinto County Courthouse with Hurricane Ike recovery grant funds has been made substantially simpler. The San Jacinto County Commissioners ...