38% The Disaster Diaries
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Record breaking cyclone activity. Explosive volcanic eruptions. Powerful earthquakes and endless heat waves. How do scientists forecast these cataclysms? Is it possible for people in affected areas to anticipate and prepare for these natural events? Using professionally shot 4K footage to capture the heart of the action, this series explores several major natural disasters of the last few years, from the most deadly to the most dramatic.
Episodes (1 Season · 3 Episodes)
E1
Rising Temperatures, Rising Seas
The year 2015 was a record-breaking year for natural disasters, with more than 20,000 lives lost and $42 billion in damaged property.
52 min
E2
A Year of Floods and Fire
The end of one of the strongest El Niño events ever recorded triggered unprecedented flooding – followed by extreme droughts and massive wildfires.
52 min
E3
Is Earth Striking Back?
The year 2017 saw massive flooding and landslides in South America, wildfires in Europe and North America, and deadly earthquakes in Mexico.
54 min