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The World's Deadliest Weather

Season 1 · 13 episodes · May 30, 2016

  1. Episode 1

    Record Breaking Twister

    May 30, 2016

    A horrifying tornado rips through Missouri, wiping out 200 houses a minute. Elsewhere, one man's underwater debacle results in a remarkable rescue.

  2. Episode 2

    Mile Wide Tornado

    Jun 6, 2016

    Eyewitness footage captures the moment a tornado tears through the town of Moore, Oklahoma, destroying two schools with the pupils still inside.

  3. Episode 3

    Cruise Ship Disaster

    Jun 13, 2016

    A holiday cruise ship sails into a hurricane, terrifying 4,000 passengers as their cabins are plunged underwater.

  4. Episode 4

    Snowpocalypse

    Jun 20, 2016

    Hurricane Patricia lands in Mexico, sending tourists fleeing for their lives. An English summer fair is beset by a tornado, sending a bouncy castle sky high.

  5. Episode 5

    Earthquakes and Avalanches

    Jun 27, 2016

    Everest base camp is wiped out after a massive Nepal earthquake triggers a deadly avalanche, causing mudslides to bury the whole village.

  6. Episode 6

    Australia Inferno

    Jul 4, 2016

    An inferno tears through South Australia, threatening homes and livestock, and backpackers are stranded off the coast of Panama.

  7. Episode 7

    Giant Sinkhole

    Jul 11, 2016

    A hiker in a remote Canadian wilderness clings on for dear life as a glacial melt flash flood threatens to sweep him away.

  8. Episode 8

    Strongest Hurricane Ever

    Jul 18, 2016

    The strongest hurricane to ever hit the Western Hemisphere crashes into Mexico, a tornado tosses trucks in Texas, and a female driver is rescued from the Louisiana floods.

  9. Episode 9

    50 Mile Dust Storm

    Jul 25, 2016

    Vehicles flee an enormous tornado as it crosses a highway outside El Reno, Oklahoma; a big wave surfer narrowly escapes death; a dust storm interrupts a wedding.

  10. Episode 10

    Episode 10

    Aug 1, 2016

    A freak winter tornado in Illinois sees a man narrowly escape being crushed by his own house. A glacier falls in Greenland, releasing a wave resembling a tsunami.

  11. Episode 11

    Deadliest Places to Live

    Aug 8, 2016

    Thailand experiences a fatal tsunami on Boxing Day 2004, with more than 250,000 casualties. Plus, another Boxing Day devastation comes in the form of a tornado in a Texas town.

  12. Episode 12

    Japanese Tsunami

    Aug 15, 2016

    In Japan's biggest national disaster since World War II, onlookers attempt to outrun a tsunami, even as the monstrous wave washes away entire towns.

  13. Episode 13

    Episode 13

    Aug 22, 2016

    A tsunami crashes on the coast of Chile, softball-sized hailstones smash windows in Texas, and Hurricane Matthew devastates Haiti. Plus the so-called 'morning glory clouds'.