Mapping Disaster

Mapping Disaster

  • 2023
  • 1 Seasons
  • 6 Episodes
  •  7  (1)
  •   Ended

Hit rewind, a replay the worst disasters in history. Tracking time, directions, and trajectory - what is revealed post impact? If we knew what would unfold, could we course correct and save lives?

Mapping Disaster
Seasons
When the Levees Break
6. When the Levees Break
June 29, 2023
From catastrophic weather events to deadly pandemics and historic disasters, witness the resilience of humanity in the face of unimaginable chaos.
The Meridian of Doom
5. The Meridian of Doom
June 29, 2023
A poignant reminder of the power of nature and the impact of human actions on the environment, and the importance of understanding the science behind natural disasters and the need for engineering solutions to prevent future disasters.
The Contours of Destruction
4. The Contours of Destruction
June 28, 2023
A look into the impact of disasters on society, the science behind these events, the role of engineering in disaster prevention and response, and the need for continued efforts to prevent similar disasters in the future.
Built to Fail
3. Built to Fail
June 28, 2023
Some of the worst catastrophes in history, from the Liverpool Blitz of 1941 to the cataclysmic Banqiao Dam collapse and the devastating Haitian earthquake.
The Topography of Terror
2. The Topography of Terror
June 26, 2023
From catastrophic weather events to deadly pandemics and historic disasters, witness the resilience of humanity in the face of unimaginable chaos.
Danger Beyond the Horizon
1. Danger Beyond the Horizon
June 26, 2023
What happens when humanity does not prepare for the worst that mother nature can unleash, and how we can better prepare for the disasters of tomorrow?
Description
Hit rewind, a replay the worst disasters in history. Tracking time, directions, and trajectory - what is revealed post impact? If we knew what would unfold, could we course correct and save lives?
  • Premiere Date
    June 26, 2023
  • Rating
    7  (1)