MACON, Ga. — Hurricane Milton is set to make landfall in Florida in the next few days, and GEMA is opening several locations across Central Georgia for people looking for shelter from the storm.

PIKE COUNTY, Georgia — When storms roll in, safety is everything. For Phillip and Amy Baker, having a storm shelter at home has been a game-changer. “It makes me feel a lot safer,” Phillip ...

BROOKS, Ga. - With this spring’s violent and deadly weather, companies that install storm shelters are seeing big increases in business. FOX 5 spoke with one family who had a tornado shelter ...

BROOKS, Ga. - With violent storms hitting North Georgia this spring, more people are turning to tornado shelters to keep themselves and their loved one’s safe.

He said that May 2024 tornado was the catalyst for his decision to move forward with building a below-ground storm shelter.

MACON, Ga. — Hurricane Helene draws ever closer to Central Georgia. As it nears, people may be looking for a shelter to stay in to help weather the storm.

Lee County Storm Shelter list (Source: Lee County EMA) Schley County (GA) - Schley County Sheriff Scott Nelson is issuing a county-wide curfew tonight from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m. Sunday.

In the 1970s and 1980s, the average tornado lead time to get to a shelter following a tornado warning was three minutes. "Now the average lead time for a tornado warning is 13 minutes," Ceecee said.

What made John a real believer in this type of shelter was his research on the EF-4 killer tornado that demolished Vilonia, Arkansas in 2014. When the tornado-force winds on March 3rd started ...

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But above all else, Johnson said Georgia Storm Shelters simply wants to keep families safe. “It’s more of an investment than a purchase when you get one,” Johnson said.