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NOVA

NOVA

1974Returning SeriesNext: Feb 25 9pm ET53 Seasons1017 Episodes7.0TMDB
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PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and technology, and highlights the people involved in scientific pursuits.

Season 30 · Episode 5

Volcano's Deadly Warning

Aired Nov 12, 2002at 9PM·55m

In January 1993, six scientists and three hikers were scalded and crushed to death when they ventured into the smoking mouth of the active volcano Galeras in Colombia, confident that no eruption was imminent. This program tells the gripping story of this controversial field trip and the quest to predict when volcanoes will blow.

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When did NOVA Season 30 Episode 5 air?

NOVA Season 30 Episode 5 aired on November 12, 2002 at 9 PM ET.

How long is NOVA Season 30 Episode 5?

This episode runs for approximately 55 minutes.

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