NASA | What Are The Chances Of Another Katrina?

The video discusses the rarity of major hurricanes making landfall in the US over the past nine years, despite the presence of many storms. It explains the impact of lesser storms like Hurricane Sandy and analyzes historical hurricane records. A NASA study is presented, showing a 40% annual chance of a major hurricane making landfall, with a nine-year gap being a rare event occurring every 177 years. The video concludes by discussing the role of probability and luck in hurricane landfall, using a coin flip analogy to illustrate that past events do not affect future probabilities.

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