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This doesn't mean much if you consider we may have just gotten better about predicting and avoiding human loss during extreme weather events. A better indicato
by njovin 3y ago
This doesn't mean much if you consider we may have just gotten better about predicting and avoiding human loss during extreme weather events.
A better indicator IMO is the amount of property damage from extreme weather events, which has been trending up sharply since the 80s: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/billions/summary-stats#temporal-comparison-stats https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/billions/summary-stats#temp...
- nancyhn 3y agoThat's because there are more buildings.