A quarter inch of steel, reinforced walls and a dozen six-inch bolts help make Brasfield’s shelters withstand the 200-mph winds of an EF-5 tornado. "You get someone that moves here from a state ...

FamilySAFE, the pioneering leader in above-ground steel tornado shelters, is proud to announce its feature on the nationally ...

The most recent EF5 tornado in Texas occurred in Jarrell, north of Austin, almost 28 years ago, on May 27, 1997. According to FEMA, all safe rooms or shelters must be designed to resist wind loads ...

May 20, 2013, marks the last time the United States was hit by the worst type of tornado. On that date, a monster EF5 tornado tore a 17-mile path through the Oklahoma City suburbs, creating "40 ...

The most recent EF5 tornado in Texas occurred in Jarrell, north of Austin, almost 28 years ago, on May 27, 1997. According to FEMA, all safe rooms or shelters must be designed to resist wind ...

MOLINE, Ill. — A new study published by the American Meteorological Society has shed light on a puzzling phenomenon: The United States has not logged an EF5 tornado, the most violent category ...

There have been many powerful tornadoes that have carved deadly paths across the U.S. in recent years, but none have hit with the ferocity of an EF5. Moore, Oklahoma, tornado May 20, 2013 The most ...

Note: This video is from May 2011. JOPLIN, Mo. – Almost 14 years after the deadly EF5 tornado tore through Joplin, Missouri, Netflix released a documentary Wednesday highlighting the immense ...

The other, which had the most severe damage near Diaz in Jackson County, was determined to be a high-end EF4 tornado with maximum winds of 190 mph. For comparison, an EF5 tornado has winds of at ...

The Twister: Caught in the Storm chronicles how a supercell over Joplin, Missouri, spawned a catastrophic EF5 tornado with wind ... while temporary shelters were constructed for displaced families ...