Ernst Kiesling, executive director of the National Storm Shelter Association and retired professor of civil engineering at Texas Tech University, will testify at a joint hearing of two U.S. House subcommittees Wednesday morning, June 5.
Kiesling will speak about the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Program, which began in 2004 to coordinate federal, private-sector and academic efforts to reduce loss of life and property from windstorms.