07-04-2023, 08:39 AM
By LISA BAUMANN
yesterday
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An average of 1,200 tornadoes hit the country yearly, and the United States will probably get more killer supercells spawning tornadoes and hail as the world warms
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the lethal storms will edge eastward to strike more frequently in populous Southern states like Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee. But tornadoes can happen any time of year and have been reported in all 50 states
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What should you do if your home is destroyed or severely damaged, once you are safe?
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“Our basic guidance is to first focus on you and your family’s safety,” said Amy Bach, United Policyholders’ executive director.
Next, if possible, she recommends photographing and documenting damaged and destroyed property — without entering severely damaged buildings — and determining whether further damage can be prevented through the use of tarps, fans or other methods.
Finding safe and comfortable temporary shelter and getting a copy of your current insurance policy are important next steps. When you’re safe, have shelter, and have an idea of the extent of your home’s damage, be sure to notify your insurance company.
Full article at: https://apnews.com/article/tornado-home-...ddaded754b
yesterday
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An average of 1,200 tornadoes hit the country yearly, and the United States will probably get more killer supercells spawning tornadoes and hail as the world warms
......
the lethal storms will edge eastward to strike more frequently in populous Southern states like Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee. But tornadoes can happen any time of year and have been reported in all 50 states
......
What should you do if your home is destroyed or severely damaged, once you are safe?
......
“Our basic guidance is to first focus on you and your family’s safety,” said Amy Bach, United Policyholders’ executive director.
Next, if possible, she recommends photographing and documenting damaged and destroyed property — without entering severely damaged buildings — and determining whether further damage can be prevented through the use of tarps, fans or other methods.
Finding safe and comfortable temporary shelter and getting a copy of your current insurance policy are important next steps. When you’re safe, have shelter, and have an idea of the extent of your home’s damage, be sure to notify your insurance company.
Full article at: https://apnews.com/article/tornado-home-...ddaded754b