With the cyclone’s anniversary this week, the SMC asked a social psychologist and emergency management expert how this framing of extreme weather events affects people’s risk perception.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.sciencemediacentre.co.nz/2024/02/12/talk-of-one-in-100-year-weather-can-be-disastrously-misleading-expert-qa/