FARGO — The World Meteorological Organization, an agency of the United Nations which, among its many tasks, oversees the maintenance of weather measuring standards, has ranked the deadliest storms in ...
On the night that Cyclone Bhola made landfall in November 1970, there was a torrential downpour in Dhaka. Watching from a friend’s veranda, Alfred Sommer, a young epidemiologist at the CRL, recalled ...