April 27, 2012

NBC Dallas-Ft. Worth - Few Federal Tornado Shelter Dollars Make It to North Texas

A two-month NBC 5 investigation has found that only a fraction of the hundreds of millions of dollars the federal government has handed out for tornado shelters made it to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, the biggest metropolitan area in Tornado Alley.

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“[A] missile goes through there like a hot knife through butter,” said Larry Tanner, a Texas Tech research associate.