John Wayne Gacy’s house has since been torn down and replaced with a new residence, built on the same land where Gacy ...

Mummert says the majority of the shelters in the county were purchased through help from the state or government. He says ...

If you’re utilizing a public shelter, Deputy Director Darren White says make sure it’s a shelter you can get to quickly. “If you’re a mile from that storm ... at home, below ground or ...

Locating a community tornado shelter can be challenging ... All of the company’s shelter units, whether above or below ground, have been designed to meet FEMA standards, Cox said.

WVTM 13 reached out to the City of Birmingham to see if they could fix the shelter. An electrician was sent out to the scene ...

A reinforced safe room (or above-ground tornado ... forced to seek shelter in a tornado, cover up with pillows, heavy blankets or whatever you can find. The same basic tornado safety guidelines ...

Saturday will bring a significant risk of severe weather to the South, including strong wind gusts over 70 miles per hour, ...

A warning is issued by local forecast offices when weather radar indicates a tornado is coming or has already been seen. This ...

If you're outside and can't get to shelter, lie flat on low ground and cover your head. Avoid windows, heavy objects above you, and areas with large open spaces (e.g., gyms or auditoriums).

The green light has been granted to a woman who went viral for digging a massive tunnel “Kala,” the supposed name of the ...

It’s a critical but overlooked safety measure, according to experts, but it’s important to note it is not a substitute for shelter. That said, having one ready to grab in a tornado warning ...