Finally, in 2003, developers announced plans to convert Bank One Tower into housing. The skyscraper proved too sturdy for a tornado and too stubborn for demolition. But the plan was risky.

If you’d like to look at swirling air currents in a safer context, you might appreciate this tornado tower build from [Gary Boyd]. [Gary]’s build was inspired by museum demonstrations and the ...

In the situation of a tornado, you’ll want to identify your ‘tornado safe room’. Ideally, this would be an underground shelter or basement. Given the fact that a lot of homes in Central ...