Waffle House has its own storm center.

No, it isn't the name for some sort of breakfast meal that contains a flurry of sausage, eggs and hash browns in a bowl. It's an actual, working storm center that is utilized during natural disasters.

Why Does Waffle House Have A Storm Center?

Waffle House doesn't necessarily have the most advantageous restaurant footprint when it comes to avoiding areas where natural disasters tend to strike.

The company notes on its website that it "has 1,600 restaurants stretching from the mid-Atlantic to Florida and across the Gulf Coast, leaving it particularly vulnerable to hurricanes." loading...

Waffle House was hit particularly hard in 2005 when Hurricane Katrina completely wiped out seven restaurants while shutting down another 100 locations. The di

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