Chrontendo
Date de parution : 12 septembre 2007
| Saison 1 - épisode 1 | The Hillcrest Mine The workers at the Hillcrest Mine had started the morning shift on June 19, 1914 when an explosion rips through tunnel 33. 189 miners die in the... | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 2 | When Laughter Turns to Tears Tragedy strikes one afternoon at a circus and one winter night at a movie theater. Until the Hartford Circus Fire, circuses performed in large... | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 3 | Hurricane Hazel In October 1954 an unexpected weather system hurls Hurricane Hazel out of the Caribbean via a low pressure system to re-energize over Lake Ontario,... | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 4 | From the Inside Out Examines the trail of destruction left behind by volcanic eruptions. Mont Pelee; Tangiwai. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 5 | The Wrong Choice In a wealthy enclave of Texas, the Consolidated School has illegally tapped into a 'wet' natural gas line to save the cost of heating. When... | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 6 | The Newfoundland Sealing Disaster Seventy eight sealers die on an ice shelf in 1914. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 7 | Great Lakes Storm The greatest disaster ever to strike the Great Lakes was the 1913 Lake Huron Storm. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 8 | Homes Swept Away Examines the destructive force of nature on human shelters. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 9 | Mt. Taal Eruption In 1911 a massive eruption at Mt. Taal killed 1,335 people through a combination of lava flow and a tsunami. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 10 | Death and Profits One of the worst mining cases in 1958 in Nova Scotia; a fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in 1911 in New York City. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 11 | Rapid City Flood Rapid City Creek floods, destroying homes, cars and businesses. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 12 | Cyclone Tracy Cyclone Tracy damages Darwin, Australia, on Christmas Eve 1974. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 13 | Labor Day Hurricane A hurricane strikes the Florida Keys on Sept. 2, 1935. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 14 | Black Friday Bushfires Dry temperatures and strong winds ignite brush fires in Victoria, Australia, in 1939, killing 71 people. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 15 | Allegheny Airlines Crash An aircraft descends through snow showers until it hits treetops and then the ground killing 20 people. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 16 | Hartford Circus Fire At a 1944 Ringling Brothers Circus show, the main tent catches fire killing 168 spectators. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 17 | Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Young girls leapt to their death rather than to face the flames during a factory fire in 1911. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 18 | Windsor Tornado A tornado touches down just outside Windsor in 1946. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 19 | Red River Flood A flood covers one tenth of the city of Winnipeg. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 20 | Cocoanut Grove Examines the aftermath of a fire that broke out in a Boston nightclub in 1942. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 21 | Second Narrows Bridge In June of 1958 18 men were killed while building the Second Narrows Bridge across the Burrard Inlet. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 22 | Moose Jaw Crash In 1954, a Harvard RCAF trainer and a Trans-Canada North Star collide killing 37. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 23 | Tangiwai Train A train full of holiday travelers attempted to cross a damaged bridge and falls into the Whangaehu River. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 24 | LeMans Race Crash Examines the devastating motor sport accident that occurred during the 1955 Le Mans race in France. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 25 | Halifax Explosion Two ships collide causing a massive explosion with devastating results. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 26 | Noronic Fire A fire broke out on the tour ship Noronic claiming the lives of 118 passengers and crew. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 27 | Hilo Tsunami An earthquake causes a tsunami that kills over 246 people. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 28 | Super Outbreak A cluster of 148 tornadoes rages through the American midwest killing 324 people. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 29 | Regina Tornado A tornado rages through Regina in 1912 destroying neighborhoods, churches, and many stone buildings. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 30 | Frank Slide Examines the 1903 disaster where the side of a mountain disintegrated dumping debris on the sleeping people in the town below. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 31 | Death in the Water Water is mightier than the humans who try to harness its power. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 32 | Human Error Halifax explosion; Le Mans race car crash. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 33 | Nature's Fury The Regina tornado; the American super outbreak. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 34 | Living on the Edge The Frank Slide; The Hillcrest Mine disaster. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 35 | When the Earth Moves Kwanto earthquake; Mangua, Nicaragua. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 36 | Black Week Tragedy strikes during the middle week of October, 1913. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 37 | Out of Control Noronic fire; the Cocoanut Grove fire. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 38 | Washed Away Hurricane Hazel; the 1960 Great Chilean tsunami. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 39 | It Came From the Sky Empire State building crash; Moose Jaw air crash. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 40 | Critical Mass The Quebec Bridge; the Molasses Flood disaster. | |
| Saison 1 - épisode 41 | Tracks of Destruction The Minaki Special, an outdated wooden passenger train, collides with the all-steel Transcontinental in 1947, killing 30 people; a 1910 snow... | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 1 | The Newfoundland Snow Slide | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 2 | Under Siege When disaster strikes for the coal miner excavating the earth and the fisherman harvesting the sea, the way of life of entire communities is at risk. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 3 | The SS Florizel Wreck | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 4 | The Westray Mine Explosion | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 5 | By Their Own Doing Examines the Queen Mary and Curacoa crash and the Newfoundland Sealing disaster. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 6 | Rising From the Ashes A huge tidal wave hits England and the Netherlands and claimed 2,000 lives. 200 die in Austria avalanche. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 7 | Battery Snow Slide Two avalanches leave 70,000 people without power. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 8 | B.C. Forest Fire The province of British Columbia declares at state of emergency and evacuates residents due to a forest fire. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 9 | Truxton/Pollux A U.S. Navy destroyer and supply ship grounded themselves on the rocks of Newfoundland's Burin Peninsula. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 10 | Swiss Air Crash Swiss Air 111 decides to make an emergency landing when a cockpit fire makes the electric system fail. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 11 | Cranbrook Air Crash Pilots making a touch down notice a snow plough on the runway. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 12 | Hurricane Juan A hurricane hits Halifax and brings the city to a standstill. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 13 | Ocean Ranger Mobile oil drilling platform Ocean Ranger sinks to the bottom of the sea killing 84 people. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 14 | Kwanto Earthquake A catastrophic earthquake off the eastern coast of the Kwanto Province in Japan caused numerous buildings to collapse. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 15 | The Nicaragua Earthquake Examines the impact of the Nicaragua earthquake in 1972. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 16 | Rogers Pass Avalanche A crew dispatched to clear railroad tracks from one avalanche dies in another. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 17 | Minaki Train Crash In 1947, an outdated passenger train collides with the Transcontinental. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 18 | Burin Tsunami An earthquake causes a tsunami which caused massive damage to Newfoundland's Burin Peninsula. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 19 | Black Market Express A strange train disaster kills 521 people. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 20 | U.S.S. Forrestal A chain reaction of fire and explosions claims the U.S.S. Forrestal. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 21 | HMS Thetis The sinking of the HMS Thetis during a trial dive claimed the lives of all 99 aboard. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 22 | Boston Molasses Flood A tank of molasses splits open and kills 21 people. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 23 | Quebec Bridge Collapse A bridge claims a total of 89 lives before reaching from shore to shore. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 24 | Springhill Mine Disaster On Oct. 23, 1958, a mining accident buries 174 men in Springhill, Nova Scotia. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 25 | Windsor Fire The busy Metropolitan Department Store in downtown Windsor explodes from within. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 26 | Matheson Fire Winds turn a small fire into an inferno that destroys towns. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 27 | Empire State Building The 1945 crash of a B-25 Bomber lost in fog into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 28 | Eye of the Storm A storm claims the lives of over 200 sailors. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 29 | Lost in Transit A charter bus sinks in Quebec's Lac D'Argent. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 30 | In an Instant Rogers Pass avalanche; Vaiont Dam. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 31 | Final Destination The Minaki train; Naples Black Market Express. | |
| Saison 2 - épisode 32 | Lost at Sea U.S.S. Forrestal; HMS Thetis. | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 1 | No Survivors Crash of Flight 111; sinking of the Princess Sophia. In most tragic accidents, there is, at least, a happy ending for some. In some cases, however,... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 2 | Friends and Family Ocean Ranger disaster; Hurricane Juan. Anyone who lives near the sea knows the spell it casts, with its great majesty, and its romantic lure. But... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 3 | Deadly Elements In 1916, high winds blowing through the forests of Northern Ontario turned a small fire into an inferno that destroyed nearly 800 square miles of... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 4 | Fire and Ice British Columbia forest fires; a Toronto snow storm. The poet Robert Frost once wrote: 'Some say the earth will end in fire, some say in ice.' Fire... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 5 | Against the Elements Like it or not, we are all inexorably tied to the climate in which we live, impacted by its cycle of constant change. Sometimes that change comes... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 6 | Death in a Small Town It is a land sculpted by prehistoric meteors, glacial erosion and ancient earthquakes, a place where a country's history is first chronicled. The... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 7 | End of the Line It is an old traveler's cliché that 'getting there is half the fun'. This is especially true of travel across the vast, varied and beautiful reaches... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 8 | Life in Disaster Row Some regions seem more prone to Disaster than others. Through the sheer accident of geography, life on disaster row can be fraught with frequent... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 9 | The Vajont Dam Disaster One of the most spectacular and deadly dam failures in history occurred in Italy's Longarone Valley on October 9, 1963. Just 2 years old, the new... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 10 | The Britannia Beach Disaster On the rugged west coast of British Columbia, the Brittania Mine Complex is struck by a flash flood pouring down from the mountain range above. More... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 11 | The Princess Sophia Sinking As the first World War wound down in 1918, the steamship Princess Sophia sailed Between Alaska, Yukon and the Inside Passage of British Columbia. A... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 12 | The Pine Lake Tornado Volatile weather is part of life on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains, but no-one could have predicted the tornado that touched down after... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 13 | St. Jean Vianney They say animals always know when disaster is about to strike. In St. Jean Vianney, the dogs began to whimper and whine and the cows refused to... | |
| Saison 3 - épisode 14 | The Galveston Hurricane Storm events are not uncommon in the southern United States, including Galveston Texas, where a massive hurricane comes ashore in 1900. More... | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 1 | Soldiers at Rest A head-on train collision kills four railroad workers and 17 soldiers. | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 2 | Typhoon Freda | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 3 | Full Stop | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 4 | New London School Fire A gas explosion destroys a school and kills 455 people. | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 5 | Out of the Blue A fire traps people inside Montreal's Blue Bird Café and the Wagon Wheel; Flight 261 struck the runway ending in an explosion. | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 6 | Blink of an Eye A storm claims the lives of 35 men and boys, devastating a small fishing village. | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 7 | The Blons Avalanche As survivors try to dig out victims of an avalanche, a second avalanche hits them. | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 8 | The Knickerbocker Theater Collapse During a concert at the Knickerbocker Theatre a wall cracks open, and the roof collapses killing 95 people. | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 9 | The CF100 Convent Crash A jet fighter crashes into a convent in 1956. | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 10 | The Eastman Bus Tragedy A bus carrying volunteers and the handicap plunges into an icy lake. | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 11 | Head On In Pictou County, Nova Scotia the dangers of mining are real and present, never so clearly than on May 9, 1992. Despite the latest safety devices,... | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 12 | The Dryden Air Crash The snow is falling on March 10, 1989 and the temperature is dropping. A Fokker F28 with 69 passengers aboard attempts to lift off from Dryden... | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 13 | Islands Under Attack In 1965 Mt. Taal in the Philippines erupted killing 350 people; in 1929 a submarine earthquake triggered a tsunami. | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 14 | Collision Course Examines the Truxtun and Pollux and the PWA 737 Cranbrook crash. | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 15 | Death From Above Allegheny Airlines flight 736 takes off from Erie, Pennsylvania at 7:45 PM on December 24, 1968. On approach into Bradford, light snow obscures the... | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 16 | Frozen Hell In 1941, a blizzard swept through Canada and the United States, taking the lives of eight Canadians and at least 70 Americans. | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 17 | Coast to Coast North America's most destructive hurricane to date. | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 18 | Safe Passage Director Varrick Frissel dies on March 15, 1931, aboard The Viking while shooting action sequences for a new film. | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 19 | North Sea Flood A huge tidal wave hits England and the Netherlands in February 1953 and claims 2000 lives. | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 20 | Queen Mary/Curacoa Crash The Queen Mary plows through the Curacoa's stern, cutting the smaller ship in half. | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 21 | Malpasset Dam Failure On December 2nd 1959 the Malpasset Dam burst with explosive force and a wall of water swept through the Reyran Valley killing 421 people. | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 22 | Oppau Factory Explosion Workers at the BASF nitrate plant in Oppau, Germany prepare to break up gigantic blocks of chemical fertilizer with dynamite. | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 23 | Up in Flames High winds blowing through the forests of Northern Ontario turned a small fire into an inferno. | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 24 | All Fall Down The Malpasset Dam bursts, killing 421 people; the new Second Narrows Bridge collapses into the water. | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 25 | Industrial Nightmares Explosion at a nitrate plant in Germany; weather front traps a layer of air under fog in Belgium. | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 26 | Loki's Revenge Dry temperatures and strong winds cause a destructive wall of fire that destroys townships and kills 71 people. | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 27 | Hinton Train Crash Examines the 1986 crash of two trains east of Hinton, Alberta. | |
| Saison 4 - épisode 28 | St. Joseph Bus Crash A bus in rural Quebec plunged off an embankment killing 43 of it's 48 passengers. |
