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storm shelter

noun as in cyclone cellar

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Officials tell her “to get to a storm shelter because our manufactured home isn’t safe,” Strader said.

The facility now has geothermal heating and cooling, a large emergency storm shelter, and huge cisterns, so that if another fire breaks out, first responders won’t have to pump water from the camp’s pond.

In one case, a search crew found five people, trapped but unharmed, inside a storm shelter after a wall from a nearby house fell onto it.

Mayor Mary Caudle told WAFF-TV that about 280 residents took cover in a storm shelter Saturday night.

Triplett, who rushed to the scene following the tornado, told ABC News that he was motivated to help more after hearing a little boy say, "I lost my Christmas," while visiting a storm shelter.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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