If recent weather seems wonky, that’s because it is.
That’s the word from Portage County Emergency Management Agency Director Ryan Shackelford, whose job it is to track potential disasters and help communities respond to them.
“We're getting a lot more significant rain events, and then, anecdotally, it seems like every storm that we get is that micro burst or high...
Read moreAdmittedly I did not read the article I only read the brief in the news letter.
But, if you’re in the path of severe weather the recommendations are not to go to a county storm shelter which is probably far away.
The recommendation for decades that gives you the best chance of survival, is to hide in a sturdy building in an interior room with no windows, usually a bathroom or basement.
I like government as a service to people but asking for a county storm shelter seems a bit out of touch when we have schools struggling to make it.