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Earth's Furies - Season 1

Series: Earth's Furies
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Episodes
6
Rating
NR
Year
2018
Language
English
Publisher
Syndicado

About

Raging megafires that burn for months. Super eruptions with the power of the Hiroshima bomb exploding every two minutes. Asteroid strikes so violent they wiped out entire species. This series explores the science behind natural disasters in search of a deeper understanding.

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Episodes

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1. Volcanic Explosions

52m

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Iceland, Indonesia, South America, the Reunion Island... The threat of volcanic eruptions never ceases to hound those who have chosen to live at the feet of volcanos on continents the world over. This threat requires humans to continually come up with new ways to both foresee the danger to come and to tame the violence of volcanoes; a violence that is indispensable to life on Earth. What do these volcanoes reveal about the way the Earth works? This documentary series focuses on the science behind natural catastrophes and helps audiences to understand these spectacular moments of Earth's anger.

2. Earthquakes

52m

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With teams of experts tracking them all over the world, earthquakes are one of the most heavily-monitored natural phenomenon. Despite this, in places such as Haiti, Nepal and Italy, they continue to be devastating and deadly. But what causes this destructive force of nature? Could it be prevented, and how can we minimise the destruction? This documentary series focuses on the science behind natural catastrophes and helps audiences to understand these spectacular moments of Earth's anger.

3. Mega Fires

52m

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Devastating forest fires rage across California, and enormous fires reach the doors of major European cities... But these gargantuan fires are often impossible to stop without rainfall. With every new dry season, these fires devour the world's forests and increasingly threaten human lives and homes. We need to solve the mysteries of mega fires in order to better prepare for their onslaught and to rebuild smarter after their devastation. This documentary series focuses on the science behind natural catastrophes and helps audiences to understand these spectacular moments of Earth's anger.

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Artists

Michael Bellactor
Stanley Williamsactor

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