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Weather forecasting is improving — but is it enough to prevent deaths?

The National Hurricane Center says better modeling now allows meteorologists to extend forecasts from five to seven days. It’s also improving storm surge forecasts.

NPR’s Greg Allen reports

 

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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