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?
Where to Watch Mapping Disaster • Season 1
6 Episodes
Danger Beyond the Horizon
E1
Danger Beyond the HorizonWhat 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?
The Topography of Terror
E2
The Topography of TerrorFrom catastrophic weather events to deadly pandemics and historic disasters, witness the resilience of humanity in the face of unimaginable chaos.
Built to Fail
E3
Built to FailSome of the worst catastrophes in history, from the Liverpool Blitz of 1941 to the cataclysmic Banqiao Dam collapse and the devastating Haitian earthquake.
The Contours of Destruction
E4
The Contours of DestructionA 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.
The Meridian of Doom
E5
The Meridian of DoomA 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.
When the Levees Break
E6
When the Levees BreakFrom catastrophic weather events to deadly pandemics and historic disasters, witness the resilience of humanity in the face of unimaginable chaos.