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Seconds From Disaster

Seconds From Disaster

2005Ended7 Seasons69 Episodes6.9TMDB
National Geographic

Seconds from Disaster is a US/UK-produced documentary television programme that investigates historically relevant man-made and natural disasters of the 20th century. Each episode aims to explain a single incidental by analyzing the causes and circumstances that ultimately effected the disaster. The program uses re-enactments, interviews, testimonies, and CGI to analyze the sequence of events second-by-second for the audience. Narrators for the show are Ashton Smith, Richard Vaughan and Peter Guinness.

Season 3 · Episode 19

Eruption on Montserrat

Mar 7, 2007·45m

On the Caribbean island of Montserrat is the Soufrière Hills volcano. Nearby is Plymouth, the island's capital. In 1995, Soufrière Hills came to life and spewed ash over the island. Everyone is evacuated to the north of Montserrat. Two years on, the eruptions get worse and in 1997, Soufrière Hills erupts violently. Pyroclastic flows rage down the mountain and destroy Plymouth and Bramble Airport, killing 23 people. It generates a small tsunami. People crowd onto ships to escape their home, knowing it's been destroyed.

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When did Seconds From Disaster Season 3 Episode 19 air?

Seconds From Disaster Season 3 Episode 19 aired on March 7, 2007.

How long is Seconds From Disaster Season 3 Episode 19?

This episode runs for approximately 45 minutes.

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