This series delves into the heart of disasters, whether natural or man-made. Each installment uncovers meticulously researched details, scientific principles, and the human stories that unfold in the face of devastation. It's a gripping read for those fascinated by the forces that shape our planet and test our resilience.
What is it like to witness a tsunami? This book looks at the Japanese and other tsunamis, using first-hand accounts to describe events and people's experiences, providing multiple perspectives from eyewitnesses, survivors, the emergency services, scientists and the media.
What is it like to witness an earthquake? This book looks at the Haitian and other earthquakes, using first-hand accounts to describe events and people's experiences, providing multiple perspectives from eyewitnesses, survivors, the emergency services, scientists and the media.
What is it like to witness a meteor? This book looks at the Chelyabinsk Meteor and other asteroid strikes, using first-hand accounts to describe events and people's experiences, providing multiple perspectives from eyewitnesses, survivors, the emergency services, scientists and the media.