Horrific disaster documentaries on OTT that explore real-life natural calamities

From Himalayan Tsunami to Aftershock: Disaster In Nepal, catch more documentaries and shows that delve into the cause of these disasters and the aftermath on mankind, animals, and economy.

Documentaris on natural calamities

Get educated about the incredible power of nature and the profound impact it had on our world with these fascinating documentaries available on Discovery+ platform. If you are interested in understanding what causes extreme weather phenomena and want to witness the devastating affects on people, animals, and the economy, then you must check out these the below listed shows which you can watch through OTTplay Premium too.

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Documentaries on natural calamities:

Himalayan Tsunami

This documentary highlights the horrific 2013 Uttarakhand floods in India. The show explores the origins and consequences of the deadly flash floods, which were caused by a glacial lake bursting and sending massive amounts of water, rock, and ice into the valley below.

Decoding Disasters

This documentary examines both natural and man-made disasters by exploring the causes, impacts, and the factors that contributed to them, often featuring accounts from survivors. The show breaks down the reasons behind catastrophic events like floods and storms, and human-made disasters due to engineering failures and poor construction.

Aftershock: Disaster In Nepal

This documentary chronicles the devastating 2015 Nepal earthquake and its aftermath, focusing on the experiences of survivors in Kathmandu, Everest, and the Langtang Valley. The show features tourists, climbers, and local people's experiences with multiple footages of the 9,000-plus death toll, and the unique challenges faced by disaster responders.

Hurricane Hell: Harvey And Irma

Back in 2017, Hurricanes Harvey and Irma struck the US, causing massive destruction across Texas, Florida, and the Caribbean. Both storms were noted for their intensity and for the catastrophic flooding they caused. This documentary chronicles the back-to-back devastation caused by these two within a span of just ten days!

Cal Fire

This documentary provides the horrific behind-the-scenes at the activities of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) during California's destructive wildfire seasons. The show documents real events, following firefighters as they work to contain some of California's most destructive blazes, aiming to provide viewers with a perspective of the fires and the challenges faced.

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