Doomsday Caught on Camera Season 1 Episode 8

Doomsday Caught on Camera Season 1 Episode 8 Avalanche Attack and More

  • TV-14
  • November 9, 2020
  • 42 min

Doomsday Caught on Camera season 1 episode 8 titled “Avalanche Attack and More” features a series of natural disasters that have been captured on camera from around the world. The episode primarily focuses on the destructive power of avalanches on mountainous communities and the aftermath of these events.

The episode starts with footage of an avalanche that occurred in Austria in January 2019. The avalanche was triggered by a controlled explosion which resulted in snow and debris quickly cascading down the slopes of the mountain. The force of the avalanche was so strong that it swept away several buildings along its path. The episode takes a closer look at the rescue efforts and the damage caused.

Next, the episode zooms into the aftermath of a devastating avalanche that occurred in the Swiss Alps in February 2019. The episode interviews eyewitnesses who were stranded in the aftermath and explores the reasons why the avalanche occurred. The show takes a deeper dive into the science of avalanches and interviews avalanche experts on the precautions people can take to avoid getting caught in an avalanche.

The documentary also covers a freak weather phenomenon known as a “Snow Tsunami'' which occurred in Marquette, Michigan in January 2019. A massive wall of snow fell off the top of a building, engulfing a parked car on the street below. The episode interviews witnesses and analyzes the physics behind the event.

The show also includes footage of a massive landslide that occurs in Kedarnath, India. The landslide was triggered by extreme rainfall in 2013 and resulted in the loss of over 5,000 lives. The episode takes a closer look at the rescue and recovery efforts following the catastrophic event.

The episode then takes viewers to Indonesia, where it explores the aftermath of a massive landslide that occurred in West Java in January 2020. The national disaster search and rescue team was called in to dig out buried residents and despite their best efforts, the death toll was at least 32 people.

In addition to the coverage of natural disasters, the episode also features footage of a bizarre and rare weather pattern known as a “firenado.'' A firenado is formed when a tornado and a wildfire combine to create a swirling vortex of fire. The episode delves into the science behind the formation of firenados and explores how they can affect human communities.

The documentary also includes footage of a terrifying waterspout that was captured on camera off the coast of San Remo, Italy in November 2019. The waterspout was filmed by residents who were left in awe of the natural wonder.

The episode ends with a fascinating story of a man who survived an intense lightning strike. The man describes the experience of being struck by lightning and how it affected his life moving forward. The episode also interviews experts who discuss the physics behind lightning strikes and how they can be both deadly and awe-inspiring.

In conclusion, Doomsday Caught on Camera season 1 episode 8 “Avalanche Attack and More” covers a series of natural disasters that have caused devastation and destruction around the world. The show features eye-opening footage and expert analysis that examines the science behind these natural disasters.

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  • First Aired
    November 9, 2020
  • Content Rating
    TV-14
  • Runtime
    42 min
  • Language
    English