During the last week of January 1910, the citizens of Paris fought to survive a deluge of freezing water and raw sewage that covered their city. Police and fire departments were stretched to their limits rescuing trapped and injured citizens.
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Jul 2020
Mann Gulch Wildfire Tragedy Pt. 1
On August 5th, 1949, a lightning strike touched off a small wildfire in Montana's Helena National Forest. A team of smokejumpers were dispatched to fight the fire—but it burned out of control, trapping them in the gulch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ ... Show More
42m 28s
Aug 2023
Hurricane Katrina | Stranded | 2
Officials learn that the storm surge from Katrina has breached New Orleans’s levees, allowing water to pour into the city. Soon, 80 percent of New Orleans is underwater. Many residents become trapped in their homes, and are forced to climb into their attics and onto rooftops, as ... Show More
44m 28s
Jan 2024
Dans le Pas-de-Calais, les inondations à répétition font s'interroger les habitants
Le département du Pas-de-Calais, dans le nord de la France, est touchée par d'importantes inondations ces derniers jours, pour la deuxième fois en deux mois. Des intempéries exceptionnelles ont fait sortir les rivières de leur lit et les sols détrempés n'ont pas pu absorber les e ... Show More
2m 30s
Mar 2021
The Hinterkaifeck Slaughter Pt. 1
In a rural German settlement in April 1922, five members of the Gruber family, along with their maid, were slaughtered in cold blood. While the Grubers had been the topic of town gossip for years, not even the police could fathom who might have wanted them dead. Learn more about ... Show More
44m 18s