Personal stories of those caught up in sometimes deadly natural catastrophes, accompanied by camera footage showing meteorological phenomena, including hurricanes, earthquakes, monsoons and more.
Back for a brand new series exploring the Earth's most catastrophic meteorological phenomena and natural disasters. Devastating earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria, toppling buildings and trapping res...
Record-breaking temperatures spark wildfires on England's east coast, leaving rescue teams overwhelmed. A savage storm floods the Greek island of Skiathos, trapping tourists, and a tornado hits Texas.
British travellers flee a ferocious wildfire on the Greek island of Rhodes, while a hailstorm disrupts an outdoor concert in Colorado, giving guests an unexpected show.
A devastating typhoon in the Philippines destroys communities, leaving millions homeless, while a British hiker narrowly escapes an avalanche in Kyrgyzstan's Tian Shan Mountains.
The holiday hotspot of Acapulco on Mexico's Pacific coast is hit by record-breaking Hurricane Otis. In the UK, relentless rainfall turns landscapes into lakes, devastating communities.
Ferocious winds fuel fire in LA, threatening multi-million-dollar homes. Rivers engulf Italian landscapes, while a historic hurricane hits Florida and volcanic eruptions strike Iceland.
Hurricane Helene triggers catastrophic flash floods in North Carolina, prompting dramatic rescues, and a rare derecho storm ravages downtown Houston, causing widespread destruction.
Hurricane Milton unleashes devastating tornadoes across Florida. Fierce winds fuel relentless fires in Maui. And a sailor battles for his life after being struck by lightning off Panama's coast.
Florida faces the fury of Hurricane Ian as it hammers the coast, bringing destructive downpours and a wild storm surge, while a wildfire rages across Portugal, forcing families to flee.
Hurricane Idalia hurtles toward the U.S. as one of the strongest storms on record ever to hit Florida's Big Bend region. Wildfires ravage Oregon as communities flee to safety.
A devastating hurricane strikes the Caribbean island of Carriacou, wiping out the entire infrastructure. A rare tornado catches people off guard in California.
The region of Emilia-Romagna in Northern Italy is hit by devastating floods after six months' worth of rain falls in just 36 hours, engulfing nearby cities and towns.
The worst flood in modern history devastates Valencia. In the U.S., the third-largest wildfire in Oregon rages for 39 days as multiple blazes burn nearly half a million acres.