Tornado safety
In the rare event you happen to find yourself in the line of an approaching tornado or supercell thunderstorm, go to proper shelter. Know where it is in advance. Don't wait until there is a need. Many...
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KilroyGuy wrote:
According to NOAA, the average annual deaths from tornados each year is 80, not 50. Now, multiply that by being in tornado alley and multiply it some more by being in an RV, and the actual odds for being injured or worse are much higher. Do not ignore the warnings, know where you are and where you can go. Keep your wits together at all times. There is nothing funny about a tornado --- just ask folks in Joplin, Conway, Vilonia and Tuscaloosa. Unfortunately there are many of them who you can't ask.
And your point is?
We as RV'er are on the road all the time. It's why we RV. Around 100 people are killed on the roads of the US every single DAY in the US. That makes dying in an RV on the road 356 times more likely than dying in a tornado.
Now I understand why casinos have so many slot machines. :R
