Where To Stream NOVA Season 44 Episode 24
Killer Hurricanes
- Aired November 1, 2017
- 60 Min
- Rated 8.5
- Number 83 Of 294 Rated Episodes
The Great Hurricane of 1780 took nine days to blast its way across the Caribbean, killing at least 20,000--the highest known death toll of any single weather event in history. What made this superstorm so deadly? To reconstruct its epic scale and investigate what made it so devastating, NOVA joins historians and storm sleuths as they track down clues in eyewitness chronicles, old ruins, and computer simulations. Their evidence points to a truly terrifying, 300-mile-wide storm--with wind speeds...