We studied 217 tropical cyclones globally to see how people died. Our findings might surprise you
- Written by Wenzhong Huang, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University
Tropical Cyclone Ita off the shore of Queensland, Australia, 2014.NASA/NOAA via NOAA Environmental Visualization Laboratory/Flickr, CC BYTropical cyclones – also known as hurricanes, typhoons or storms, depending on their location and intensity – are among the world’s most destructive and costly climate disasters.
Their direct...





