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Better-connected homes increase tornado protection

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008 Catastrophe Property

IBHS says affordable options exist but aren’t implemented in inland areas of United States. The devastating tornadoes that recently stunned five states are a reminder of nature’s power and unpredictability. But according to the Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS), houses in inland areas of the United States would have a greater chance of surviving violent windstorms if they were better-connected.


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