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Earth's Furies - Season 2

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. Cyclones

52m

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Cyclones are the most powerful natural disasters on Earth. Many coastal regions live under the constant threat of these incredibly powerful surges of energy. Why are they becoming more common, widespread and powerful than ever before? This series focuses on the science behind natural catastrophes and helps audiences to understand these spectacular moments of Earth's anger.

2. Floods

52m

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Over the past 20 years, floods have caused more than 150,000 deaths globally. Global warming has made flooding one of the foremost challenges of the 21st century, leaving huge swathes of coastal areas vulnerable to devastation.

3. Blizzards

52m

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From the prairies of Canada to Northern China, unpredictable blizzards produce lethal conditions in already harsh climates.

4. Tsunamis

52m

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Following the catastrophes of recent years, scientists try to fully understand these deadly waves to limit their impact.

5. Desertification

52m

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Every year we lose 12 million hectares due to desertification, causing millions of people to abandon their homes.

6. Mudslides

52m

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Mudslides produced fatal catastrophes in Sierra Leone, Switzerland and Colombia in 2017 alone. Scientists blame their rising severity on global warming combined with heavy rainfall.

Extended Details

  • Closed CaptionsEnglish

Artists

Michael Bellactor
Stanley Williamsactor

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