Title:
Killer hurricanes / a NOVA production by Blink Entertainment Ltd. for WGBH Boston in association with Channel 4 and SBS-TV Australia with the support of Creative Europe--MEDIA Programme of the European Union ; series produced and directed by Oliver Twinch ; filmed and directed by Paul Williams ; produced by WGBH.
ISBN:
9781531702311
Edition:
Widescreen.
Publication Information:
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2018]
[Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2018]
©2018
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (53 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Documentary.
Originally aired on PBS on November 1, 2017.
Running time incated on container: approximately 60 minutes; program running time: 53 minutes.
Wide screen.
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; wide screen presentation; stereo.
Summary:
Killer Hurricanes pursues the riddle of an 18th century Caribbean super storm that killed 20,000, the highest known death toll of any single weather event. 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.
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Language Note:
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Audience:
Rating: TV-PG.
Performer:
Narrator, Craig Sechler.
Production Credits:
Editor, Ben Lavington Martin ; music, Stephen Baystead.
OCLC Number:
on1015252064
Availability:
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