On this day in 1953, the most destructive tornado in Texas history reached downtown Waco at 4:36 p.m. It killed 114 people, injured almost 600, and damaged hundreds of homes and businesses.
Texas leads the nation in tornadoes, and more take place in May than any other month. Are you ready?
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You'll find tips, information, and our "On this day" posts about historic storms. And join us at 2 p.m. May 23 for a TDI Live when we talk with Paul Yura from the National Weather Service about tornadoes.
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Prepare your home
Your first priority is to make sure your family is safe when a tornado threatens. There are also steps you can take to prepare your home for these dangerous storms.
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