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tornado shelter





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Some people will go to a tornado shelter as soon as a warning is issued.

From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2023

When she arrived at the wreckage, she headed toward the spot where she thought Smith might be, searching for the point in the rubble where the designated tornado shelter — a hallway — once stood.

From Washington Post • Dec. 16, 2021

“Many of the employees were gathered in the tornado shelter and after the storm was over they left the plant and went to their homes,” said Bob Ferguson, a spokesperson for the company.

From Washington Times • Dec. 13, 2021

They spoke to him by phone Friday night when he was at work, they said, and he assured them that he and other workers were on their way to the tornado shelter on site.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 12, 2021

“Many of the employees were gathered in the tornado shelter, and after the storm was over they left the plant and went to their homes,” a company spokesman told the AP.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2021




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