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Pub. Date
c2011
Description
In its worst crisis since World War II, Japan faces disaster on an epic scale: a rising death toll in the tens of thousands, massive destruction of homes and businesses, shortages of water and power, and the specter of nuclear reactor meltdowns. It combines on-the-spot reporting, personal stories, compelling eyewitness videos, and exclusive helicopter footage for a unique look at the science behind the catastrophe.
Pub. Date
2012
Description
In sic classic programs, Nationsl Geographic reveals the sheer power and strength of nature's greatest forces. Experience the devestation and tragedy caused by deadly tsunamis and hurricanes, see what happens inside the heart of a whirling tornado, witness incredible up-close shots of the powerful white wall of a rolling avalanche, and hear chilling first-hand accounts from survivors of some of the worst natural disasters.
Pub. Date
2011
Description
"Experience the devastating power of explosive volcanoes, ground-buckling earthquakes, deadly tornadoes, hurricanes and tsunamis as National Geographic heads into the field with scientists who risk their lives to study these fearsome natural phenomena. Featuring over five hours of programming, Restless planet captures extraordinary scenes of destruction from the air, the ground and from inside a tornado and the moving, human side of the story from...
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
In January 2022, one of the most powerful volcanic eruptions in recorded history rocked the Pacific islands of Tonga, sending shockwaves around the world. Through first-person accounts of the disaster and eyewitness footage, experience the terrifying power of the eruption and the devastating tsunami that struck the shores of Tonga.
7) Hereafter
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
George is a blue-collar American with a special connection to the afterlife dating from his childhood. French journalist Marie has a near-death experience that shakes her reality. When London schoolboy Marcus loses the person closest to him, he desperately needs answers. Each seeking the truth, their lives will intersect, forever changed by what they believe might, or must, exist in the hereafter.
Series
Ironweed film club volume no. 76
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Children of the Tsunami:: On March 11th 2011 Japan woke up to a new and very frightening world. Through the eyes of the children who managed to survive the terrible disaster we see the pain-tinged environment in which they have to forge their futures. From the child who has become a radiation researcher, it is in turns a touching and horrifying vision of Japan's tsunami generation.
After the Tsunami: Around the world, the Japanese were praised for...
Pub. Date
2016
Description
The experienced geologist Kristian Eikfjord has accepted a job offer out of town. He is getting ready to move from the city of Geiranger with his family, when he and his colleagues measure small geological changes in the underground. Kristian gets worried and his worst nightmare is about to come true, when the alarm goes off and the disaster is inevitable. With less than 10 minutes to react, it becomes a race against time in order to save as many...
10) Gale force
Pub. Date
c2002
Description
"Treasure Hunt" is new reality-based TV show, set on a remote Pacific island with a $10 million treasure and eight contestants vying to bring it home. The program's crooked producer has hired a group of ex-Navy SEAL mercenaries to steal the money for him. The mercenaries have their own plan for the cash and to complicate matters, a category 5 hurricane with an accompanying tsunami is bearing down on the island.