Killer Hurricanes
Description
Killer Hurricanes examines an 18th-century, Caribbean superstorm that killed 22,000, the highest known death toll of any single weather event. To reconstruct its epic scale and investigate what made it so devastating, NOVA joins historians and storm sleuths as theyreconstruct the event usingeyewitness accounts, old ruins, and computer simulations.
Runtime
52 min 23 sec
Subjects
Database
Films on Demand
Direct Link
Similar Films
A perfect planet. Humans
Fire
Episode 2, At the Water's Edge, The Salt Marsh (Changing Seas, Season 13)
Kingdom of Giants—Wildest Indonesia
Great Britain. World Odysseys
Earth's Changing Surface
Episode 1, The Cordell Bank, A National Treasure (Changing Seas, Season 11)
Sedimentary resources. Coal
Seeds and Plants
Episode 4, Mystery of the Humpback Whale Song (Changing Seas, Season 11)
Episode 2, Gulf Storms (Gathering Storm)
Whale Food
Brown Sea Hare
Earth in 1000 Years
Hawaii, United States. Home of Pele, Goddess of Fire