Humans can’t be “hardened” to a storm of this magnitude—we become powerless.
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I mean buildings and infrastructure.
We love our storms here, but that is because our buildings are designed to handle them. I know that you can build sheet metal buildings in such a way that is hardened against wind up to certain speeds. And certain additional bracing increase it a certain amount.
Mine is designed to withstand 120 mph, which is overkill for rural KY.