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One-in-100-year disaster labels misleading: BOM chief

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Bureau of Meteorology's chief executive Andrew Johnson told a Senate inquiry into Australia's disaster resilience. He said the phrase was often used to convey the severity of incidents like floods. Dr Johnson said the bureau was undergoing "a lot of soul searching" on how the risk of weather events could be better communicated to the public.

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One-in-100-year disaster labels misleading: BOM chief

The head of the Bureau of Meteorology has warned the public against describing natural disasters as one-in-100-year events, saying it was misleading.

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