Even hurricanes, tornadoes and other storms, which claimed 7 percent of extreme weather deaths from 1900 to 2008, kill 55 percent fewer people now than they did in the '70s.Article continues: <a href="http://news.discovery.com/adventure/extreme-weather-death-110930.html#mkcpgn=rssnws1Image">http://news.discovery.com/adventure/extreme-weather-death-110930.html#mkcpgn=rssnws1Image</a> credit: <a href="http://www.uscg.mil/d7/d7dr/D7DRM.asp">http://www.uscg.mil/d7/d7dr/D7DRM.asp</a> Tweet