How advanced analytics pulls insights from the weather, part 1

Natural disasters seem inescapable, leaving us feeling vulnerable in the hands of nature. How is this possible, given all the data and technology that surrounds us today? Can't experts get better at prediction, and even try to stave off more natural calamities or more effectively reduce the loss of resources? The answer is both yes and no. Sometimes we know a tornado will hit and we cannot prevent the loss from that situation.