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April is a month that is historically known for tornado activity. Across the United States a number of storms and tornadoes caused damage across Texas and Oklahoma. In a rare occurrence of events an F3 tornado struck the city of Dolores Uruguay. This tornado alone destroyed more than 400 homes and buildings killing 5 and injuring more than 250. While rare in other parts of the world the United States typically experiences the most damage destruction and death when it comes to Tornadoes.
This year is off to a significantly slower Tornado season than 2015. In April of 2015 The United States experienced approximately 200 tornadoes with 169 of those being confirmed. Rare tornado occurrences outside of the United States were also more frequent in 2015 as India was hit on April 2nd displacing a number of families. On April 6th 3 people were killed and 5 others injured when a tornado struck two villages within Phakant Myanmar. On April 20th a F2 tornado struck in Santa Catarina Brazil during the afternoon. The tornado killed 2 people injured 120 and damaged over 500 homes in the storm. Brazilian weather experts say it was one of the largest tornadoes ever recorded in Brazil. April 26th an extremely rare tornado occurrence hit the north western parts of Pakistan. This rare event killed at least 45 and injured over 200.
These typical and rare tornado events from the last couple of years have a growing number of families looking to for their loved ones. One Ohio based tornado shelter manufacturing company is realizing an increase in business as the storms hit the US and abroad. Granger Plastics a rotational molding company and the manufacturer of the Granger ISS In-ground Safety Shelter is seeing Tornado Shelter orders come in from all over the globe.
Granger Plastics holds a quality control certification issued by the Federal Aviation Administration which forces strict adherence to the highest of quality standards. Granger’s which also meets or exceeds FEMA 320 standards and the applicable ICC 500 standards offers consumers a superb level of near absolute protection. The storm shelter’s door also meets or exceeds both FEMA 320 and FEMA 361 debris impact standards for both below ground and above ground tornado shelters. Granger successfully completed these tests utilizing the same door for both tests.
Granger Industries utilizes plastic to make safer products for many industries and specializes in custom designed products that require excellent design. A world renown rotational molding leader and in business for almost two decades Granger Industries has never seen a greater interest in safety products including the Granger ISS – In-ground Tornado Shelter. To learn more about the Granger ISS please visit .
Granger Industries includes Granger Plastics ForeverSafe Products and Granger Aerospace Products. Granger Plastics Company is an internationally recognized rotational molder manufacturing a variety of custom and proprietary products. To learn more about Granger Plastics Company please contact 513-424-1955.
For More Information:
Alli Cravens – Sales and Marketing
The Granger Plastics Co.
513-424-1955
acravens@grangerplastics.com
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