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Season 1

2021 · 8 episodes

An in-depth account of our increasing catastrophic meteorological events, how we can better predict and prepare for them and mitigate the damage.

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Episodes

1TornadoesExplore tornado formation, dangers, and cutting-edge technologies to mitigate their impact. Winds over 300 mph, capable of widespread destruction.
2HeatwavesHeatwaves are one of the harshest and most dangerous weather phenomena influencing and ending an extreme number of lives every year.
3Polar VortexThis episode explores the causes and impacts of one of the world's most dangerous winter weather events: the polar vortex.
4FloodsWhile climate change is increasing the risks of extreme floods worldwide, scientists and meteorologists are working to develop technologies that will help stem the tide.
5DroughtsThis episode explores the impacts of drought, including those that may go unnoticed, and how scientists are working on new ways to reduce the impact of droughts around the world.
6HurricanesThis episode explores the devastation hurricanes can cause, as well as how scientists are gathering data in order to improve the forecasting of these dangerous weather events.
7TsunamiIn this episode, we explore the causes and effects of devastating tsunami events, and how the scientific community is working to mitigate the damage of these natural catastrophes.
8LightningLightning is one of nature's most spectacular and potentially deadly displays. Scientists are researching ways to better track it and warn people.