Blizzard
We explore the world of the tornado, passing over the great plains of the American Midwest known as ‘Tornado Alley’ where fatal supercells kill hundreds of people each year., See how snow is not as innocent as we may think – it has killed tens of thousands of people, led to the mass extinction of animals and sculptured the landscape in which we live., A look at the frigid fury of blizzards via archival footage, survivor testimonials and computer simulations. Included: a huge blizzard that crippled New York City in 1996; and an “arctic hurricane” that devastated Tromso, Norway, in 1995., Take a journey into the heart of the planet’s most furious snowstorms, and feel what it’s like to try to survive the sub-freezing temperatures, howling winds, and blinding snowfalls. The program follows four stories of groups who beat the odds and survived in the midst dangerous blizzards., Snow has killed tens of thousands of people and here we explore snow at its most vicious. Witness the high winds and freezing temperatures that define the blizzard., Snow has killed tens of thousands of people. Here, we explore snow at its most vicious, in the high winds and freezing temperatures that define the blizzard., Take a journey into the heart of the planet’s most furious snowstorms, and feel what it’s like to try to survive the sub-freezing temperatures, howling winds, and blinding snowfalls.