6. In Harm's Way

2008 - Season 1

Welcome to the danger zone, where nature strikes again and again with unimaginable force. Experience the terrors that confront those who live and work in harm's way. You will meet a woman who survived being buried alive in an avalanche for five hours.

5. Tracking the Killers

2008 - Season 1

Everyone talks about the weather. Meet the brave and dedicated people who are trying to do something about it. In this compelling program, you will fly aboard thirty-year-old warplanes into the eye of a hurricane and sail with the International Ice Patrol in search of icebergs. You will face towering walls of water and mountains of fire. You will scan the skies on alert for asteroids on a collision course with our planet. You will watch and listen, map and monitor, to try to predict when nature's greatest nightmares will strike next. Harrowing tales from those who have survived volcanic eruptions and tsunamis show what is at stake for scientists and storm trackers whose research and actions can make the difference between life and death.

4. Natures Rage Without Warning

2008 - Season 1

Nature's destructive forces inspire our fear and fuel our fascination. In this program, you will share too-close encounters with relentless tornadoes, lightning strikes that are five times hotter than the sun's surface, home-swallowing sinkholes, and cataclysmic earthquakes. You will experience what it is like to stare 1,000 feet up a tornado funnel or survive a lightning strike. You will also meet professional storm trackers and scientists who race against time to learn all they can about these devastating and deadly events.

3. Our Restless Atmosphere

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Movements in our atmosphere are complex and influenced by many factors. Air currents carry entire weather systems with them, and as currents are constantly colliding, it becomes extremely difficult to predict them. Meteorologists are now able to follow currents at various heights in the atmosphere, giving insight into just how restless our skies really are.

2. The Power of Water

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Due to 70% of the earth's surface being covered in water, it is bound to play a massive part in the earth's history and future. While it is our most abundant life giver, water also has a tremendously destructive side to it. This episode displays the dynamic effects that water has had on this planet, including gorges, rivers, our oceans, and how they all have helped to shape our societies.

1. Earth's Heart of Fire

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This episode looks at the incredible energy that exists within the Earth, just a few kilometers below our feet, and the effect that it has had on shaping our world and advancing science and technology. We will follow the astonishing destructive force volcanoes are capable of, and also how they shaped the landscape over billions of years.

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