Brink of Disaster

2022•2h 0m

Documentary

Across North America and the rest of the world, hurricanes, storm surges, earthquakes and sea level rise, threaten our major cities and lead to natural catastrophes.

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Production

Wildflame Productions

Language

Status

Ended

First Aired

December 8, 2022

Last Aired

December 22, 2022

Networks

Discovery

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Seasons & Episodes

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Season

New York Superstorms

Air date: 2022-12-08

New York City is under attack as Hurricanes Ida and Ian unleash their fury on innocent people; seeing how the latest science and technology can protect New York City's 8 million residents before everything gets swept away by ferocious superstorms.

West Coast Superquakes

Air date: 2022-12-15

The West Coast is home to the infamous San Andreas fault, stretching for almost a thousand miles beneath the feet of millions of Americans. But just north, there's a larger fault that could trigger a megaquake, wreaking havoc from California to Canada.

Miami Sinking

Air date: 2022-12-22

The coastal metropolis of Miami faces a triple threat of crumbling limestone bedrock, ferocious superstorms and relentless rising oceans.