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Modernizing weather forecasts and disaster planning to save lives

In 1970, Bangladesh had the deadliest Cyclone in history killing up to 300,000 people! Read how the country is now a model in disaster preparedness: #IDAWorks

Modernizing weather forecasts and disaster planning to save lives

Is it hot outside? Should I bring an umbrella? Most of us don’t think much beyond these questions when we check the weather report on a typical day. But weather information plays a much more critical role than providing intel on whether to take an umbrella or use sunscreen. It can help manage the ef…