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Metrics like this are skewed by 'warning'. Today there are far fewer deaths by hurricane, but not because hurricanes have gotten smaller, but because we are be
by FrustratedMonky 3y ago
Metrics like this are skewed by 'warning'. Today there are far fewer deaths by hurricane, but not because hurricanes have gotten smaller, but because we are better at predicting and evacuating. So someone saying 'hey hurricane deaths are down, no problems here', is misleading.
- nomel 3y agoThis is why I ask what they were referring to when they say "see some countries degrade, as we do today from climate". I don't want to have to guess about the specific metric, incorrectly most likely.