Brink of Disaster
Season 1
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Network: Discovery
Season aired: 2022-12-08
Overview
Across North America and the rest of the world, hurricanes, storm surges, earthquakes and sea level rise, threaten our major cities and lead to natural catastrophes.
Episodes · 3
New York Superstorms
New York City is under attack as Hurricanes Ida and Ian unleash their fury on innocent people; seeing how the latest science and technology can protect New York City's 8 million residents before everything gets swept away by ferocious superstorms.
West Coast Superquakes
The West Coast is home to the infamous San Andreas fault, stretching for almost a thousand miles beneath the feet of millions of Americans. But just north, there's a larger fault that could trigger a megaquake, wreaking havoc from California to Canada.
Miami Sinking
The coastal metropolis of Miami faces a triple threat of crumbling limestone bedrock, ferocious superstorms and relentless rising oceans.
