TUPELO — In a bid to increase safety during dangerous weather, Lee County officials hope to add a host of storm shelters around the county. The Lee County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously ...

Last session, the state gave the county $300,000 to purchase storm shelters. That money, County Administrator Ronnie Bell said, could go toward about 40 shelters. The county already has a handful ...

Among its recommendations was that building codes be amended to require tornado shelters in warehouses. The International Building Code became Illinois’ statewide building code on Jan. 1 after being ...

Storm Shelters Map Storm Shelter Locations: Bankston-Stough: 10385 Highway 18 E. Bankston: Fowler’s Crossroads Station No. 1, 2555 Prospect Road Belk: Belk Community Center, 7633 Alabama Highway 96 ...

Among its recommendations was that building codes be amended to require tornado shelters in warehouses. The International Building Code became Illinois’ statewide building code on Jan.

With these funds, a severe weather storm shelter will be built that will have a capacity for roughly 900 people. For communities like Hillcrest, severe weather is especially dangerous as they aren ...

A tornado touched down in Northern California on Friday afternoon, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a warning to residents to seek shelter. “At 5:22 p.m. a confirmed tornado was ...

Through the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP), FEMA is awarding $70,000 of the overall $1.2 million grant to Eau Claire County for the construction of the storm shelter to be built on the ...

INDIANTOWN, Fla. (CBS12) — In the wake of last fall's devastating tornadoes spawned by Hurricane Milton, Indiantown leaders are now exploring the possibility of installing emergency sirens to ...

Those under the tornado watch need to be prepared to seek shelter immediately if a tornado warning is issued for their location. The safest place to be during a tornado is in a basement or storm ...

Among its recommendations was that building codes be amended to require tornado shelters in warehouses. The International Building Code became Illinois’ statewide building code on Jan. 1 after being ...