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Originally Posted by DaFace
On a side note, why do people keep saying that Joplin doesn't have basements? (Legitimate question.)
Is there something about its history that made people think that tornadoes weren't a problem or something?
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I believe it may have more to do with the composition of the soil than anything else. Here in the Dallas area, there's only a handful of homes with basements because of the expansion/contraction of the clay. Not entirely sure if that's the issue in Joplin though.