Tsunami: The Ocean's Deadliest Force | Mega Disaster

In this episode of Mega Disaster, we are taking a look at Volcanoes, and the stories of how some of the most horrific volcanic eruptions shaped our lives. From Pompeii to Hawaii, Volcanoes destroy all in their path. Mega Disaster takes you on a journey, looking at some of the most destructive and life changing natural disasters that have happened on our planet. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life!

Planes fly over every terrain on earth, including vast bodies of water. We take a look at some of the most terrifying crashes on Mayday that leave passengers and pilots alike, buried at sea. Revealing the dark truth that aviation safety improves one crash at a time, Mayday investigates legendary aviation disasters to find out what went wrong and why. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life!

Step into the inferno with the elite forest firefighters of British Columbia, who battle blazes hotter than molten steel in one of the most dangerous jobs on the planet. This documentary provides an intense, ground-level look at the physical toll and split-second decisions required by initial attack crews, while showcasing the highly coordinated, life-or-death aerial operation by Firecat tankers and CL415 water bombers. Discover the strategic "Three-Legged Stool" approach to killing a fire, the immense courage needed to cut fire guards through tinder-dry forest, and the high-risk maneuvers required to save an entire town from a devastating mega-fire. Licensed to Little Dot Studios. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life!

From the crushing depths of the San Andreas Fault to the terrifying 500MPH reach of a Pacific tsunami, we investigate the "Angry Earth." In this episode, we follow the harrowing rescue of a man trapped under 20 tons of rubble in Northridge and visit "Disaster City," a $6 million training ground for elite search and rescue teams. We explore why some skyscrapers stand while others crumble, the phenomenon of "liquefaction" that turns solid ground into quicksand, and the controversial Russian formula that claims to predict the next catastrophic strike. Can science save our mega-cities before the "Big One" arrives, or are we simply at the mercy of tectonic fury? Licensed to Little Dot Studios. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life!

When she set out on her first voyage to New York in 1845, SS Great Britain was the largest passenger ship ever built, and she would go on to transport over 30,000 people during her 41-year-working life. For most of that period, the ship carried emigrants between Liverpool and Melbourne on the notoriously testing Australia run - a non-stop sea journey that lasted anywhere between two to three months. Great Britain made this journey 32 times between 1852 and 1875, battling through all conditions with a combination of steam and sail power. But who were the passengers that embarked on such a gruelling voyage? What were their reasons for leaving home? And what was it really like to be a passenger on Brunel’s revolutionary ocean liner? Using original diaries from the passengers who sailed aboard SS Great Britain, History Hit presenters Luke Tomes (@histluketomes) and Louee Dessent (@loueedj) show you how a voyage across the world could look very different, depending on who you were and how much money you had… Whilst Louee enjoys a first class experience aboard SS

Join photojournalist David Adams as he embarks on a treacherous journey into the Ténéré, a remote and deadly region of the Sahara known to the Tuareg people as the "land of fear." This documentary offers an exclusive look into the ancient world of the Tuareg, a fiercely independent nomadic tribe. Licensed to Little Dot Studios. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life!