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PERFECT DISASTER
About the Series
Video Highlights
Anatomy of a Disaster
Hazard Quiz
Severe Weather Map
Historic Disaster Puzzles
Interactive: Grow a Tornado
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Anatomy of a Disaster

Learn the science behind the super storms that could wreak havoc on cities around the world.

Ice Storm
Freakish conditions in the atmosphere pave the way for a perfect ice disaster.

Fire Storm
Hot weather and dry brush provide the ingredients for a fire storm to explode.

MegaFlood
When a high tide combines with a powerful storm, a coastal city could go under.

Super Typhoon
See what happens when several storms join up in the ocean and threaten land.

Solar Storm
Get a space-eye view of the most dangerous cosmic weather phenomenon.

Super Tornado
Go inside a monster with our interactive.

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