Brink Of Disaster

Across North America and the rest of the world, hurricanes, storm surges, earthquakes and sea level rise, create danger around the globe and lead to natural catastrophes. Our man made metropolises are at constant risk of destruction by these elemental forces. This series shows just how devastating they can be and what the latest science and technology do to help.

EP 1 New York Superstorms – Airs 8 December 2022 on the Discovery Channel  | Airs 1st January 2023 on the Discovery Science Channel 

New York, the largest metropolis in the US, is under attack from Hurricanes and Storm Surges.

Ep 2 Westcoast Superquakes: Airs 15 December 2022 on the Discovery Channel | Airs 8 January 2023 on the Discovery Science Channel 

The West coast is home to the infamous San Andreas, but just north there is a larger fault that could trigger a megaquake from California to Canada.

Ep 3: Miami Sinking – Airs 22 December 2022 on the Discovery Channel | Airs 15 January 2023 on the Discovery Science Channel 

Miami faces a triple threat – crumbling bedrock, ferocious superstorms, and relentless rising oceans – is Miami destined to become a real-life Atlantis?