Monday, May 19th 2008, 4:25 pm
If there is a threat of a tornado in your area and you are in a high-rise building, there are several things you can do to protect yourself:
According to the Department of Energy, high rise buildings will generally sustain severe window damage. Once the wind gets inside, there can be severe damage to offices and apartments near the windows.
Most tall buildings are engineered with strong enough foundations and steel framing to withstand tornado force winds.
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