America’s Deadliest Weather Disasters Follow a Predictable Calendar
For decades, the conventional framing of extreme weather positioned catastrophic storms as inherently unpredictable, acts of nature that, by definition, fell outside the scope of systematic anticipation or institutional accountability. A new analysis of over 40 years of federal disaster data fundamentally challenges that framing. The research, conducted by Barcus Arenas using NOAA records, identifies…
