What would happen if a Category 3 Hurricane were to hit New York City? With an awesomely high storm surge attacking one of the most heavily populated and economically vital locations in... Read more »
Modern dams are marvels of engineering but after decades of neglect the U.S. infrastructure is in crisis and by 2020, 85% of U.S. dams may be near their breaking point. See more... Read more »
A controversial scientific theory states that gigantic eruptions of methane gas from deep in the ocean have occurred regularly throughout history. Find out more in Season 2, Episode 6, “Methane Explosion.” #MegaDisasters... Read more »
Since commercial aviation began, the romance of air travel has been marred by the tragedy of crashes. Today the sky above is safer than ever before–but the ground below has become more... Read more »
The cause of the Biblical Great Flood may have been a massive three-mile wide comet that crashed in the Indian Ocean, 4,800 years ago. It is believed to have decimated over 60%... Read more »
Love Mega Disasters? Stay up to date on all of your favorite History shows at https://history.com/schedule. The cause of the Biblical Great Flood may have been a massive three-mile wide comet that... Read more »
Love Mega Disasters? Stay up to date on all of your favorite History shows at https://history.com/schedule. The floods that destroyed so much of New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina showed how fragile levee... Read more »