Are cockroaches a sign of a sunny day? Role of traditional knowledge in meteorological science

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By Sapeer Mayron • 08 August 2019, 8:22AM

Do frigate birds still fly before a big storm? Do homes still fill with cockroaches before a sunny day? And can flowering mangoes predict a cyclone?

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