The Whirling Dervish of Destruction: Navigating the New Normal of Tornado Alley
The sky churns, a canvas of bruised purple and angry grey. The air crackles with an almost palpable tension, a silent scream before the storm. It’s a scene becoming increasingly familiar across vast swathes of the American South: the prelude to a tornado. But this isn’t just another weather report; it’s a snapshot of a changing climate, a shift in the very rhythm of nature that demands a new approach to preparedness and awareness. The old adage of ‘duck and cover’ f...