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Kansas Professor cautions on tornado shelter choice
Lawrence, Kansas AP report notes University of Kansas meteorology head Dr. J R Eagleman challenges the belief that the southwest corner is safest during a tornado. He cites Midwest damage studies since 1966 and cites Weather Bureau guidance now advising basement shelter or center-room cover rather than corner locations.
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