This is surely the "technological backlash" that American scholar Edward Tenner refers to in Why Things Bite Back--thanks to improvements in building methods and flood control, as well as evacuation and early warning systems, people have lost their fear of living in low-lying and hurricane-prone areas.
這就是《科技反撲》吧，美國學者 Edward Tenner 在這本書中指出，藉著隔離出危險洩洪區、改善治水工程及建物，和所謂的預警疏散系統，讓人們敢於住在低窪地區或是颶風侵襲區。