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Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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In February of 1952, one of the worst storms to ever hit the East Coast struck New England, damaging an oil tanker off the coast of Cape Cod and literally ripping it in half. On a small lifeboat faced with frigid temperatures and 70-foot high waves, four members of the Coast Guard set out to rescue the more than 30 stranded sailors trapped aboard the rapidly-sinking vessel.
2) Geostorm
Language
English
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Description
Geostorm: After an unprecedented series of natural disasters threatened the planet, the world's leaders came together to create an intricate network of satellites to control the global climate and keep everyone safe. But now, something has gone wrong. The system built to protect the Earth is attacking it, and it's a race against the clock to uncover the real threat before a worldwide geostorm wipes out everything.
Into the storm: In the span of a...
3) Twister
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A scientist is determined to discover a better way of predicting tornadoes with a device that shoots thousands of little trackers into the eye of the storm. Trouble is, getting it there is very dangerous.
4) Twister
Language
English
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Description
Scientist Jo Harding and her crack team of tornado chasers are pursuing the most destructive weatherfront to sweep through mid-America's Tornado Alley in 50 years. TV weatherman Bill Harding is trying to get his tornado-hunter wife, Jo, to sign divorce papers so he can marry his girlfriend Melissa. But Mother Nature, in the form of a series of intense storms has other plans. Jo's team is planning to launch revolutionary electronic sensors into the...
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
As a deadly storm descends upon Earth, causing officials to scramble to pinpoint the cause. Though global warming is the suspect, scientist Faith Clavell realizes that something else is triggering the extreme weather. She teams up with storm chaser Tommy Tornado and Judith Carr, head of FEMA. The country is vulnerable and the government becomes aware that it is the target of a terrorist organization.
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Description for Full Force Nature, V.2 : Nature has not only changed the face of the Earth, but also the lives of those who've found themselves in its fierce path. With award-winning and never-before-seen footage, Volume 2 of Full Force Nature highlights the most unexpected weather caught on tape: rare twisters in Salt Lake City, baseball-sized hail in Texas, and monsoon rains and flash floods in Las Vegas. Plus, see an entire town's dreams swept...
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Category 7: the end of the world : As a deadly Category 6 storm descends upon the Earth, unleashing violent winds, hurricane force pressure, and devastating tornadoes, officials scramble to pinpoint the cause. Though global warming is suspect, beautiful but discredited scientist Faith Clavell realizes that something else is triggering the extreme weather. Teaming up with storm chaser Tommy Tornado and Judith Carr, Faith realizes they must enter the...
8) Supercell
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Baseball-size hail, violent winds, and churning tornadoes make supercells deadly, and when William Brody was a boy, his father a legendary storm-chaser was killed by one. Now, the family business belongs to Zane Rogers, a reckless tour operator who sees dollar signs where others see storm clouds. When his destiny arrives in the form of one of the most powerful storms on record, William leaves his mom and home behind to team up with his father's ex-partner,...
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
The black hole: Following a scientific mishap, mankind is faced with total annihilation as a threatening black hole appears over St. Louis. Now, time is running out to obliterate the black hole and the electricity feeding alien it has unleashed.
The last sentinel: In the future, war is now a way of life, and drones that are sworn to serve and protect are killing off the population. Now it's up to humanity to unite and fight the final battle for ultimate...
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
The black hole: "Following a scientific mishap, mankind is faced with total annihilation as a threatening black hole appears over St. Louis. Now, time is running out to obliterate the black hole and the electricity feeding alien it has unleashed"--Container.
Absolute zero: "Climatologist David Koch has evidence that a shift in the Earth's polarity triggered the last Ice Age ... in a single day. Now, it's happening again, and the only chance of survival...
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