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How is a 1 in 100 year event calculated?

Nine To Noon

English - July 18, 2021 23:06 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
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With the weekend's flooding events in Buller and Marlborough being the third in the country this year, questions are being asked what a 1 in 100 year event means. Kathryn speaks with Niwa Principal Scientist Chris Brandolino and Ilan Noy , Chair of Disaster Economics at Victoria University Wellington.