NOVA (1974)
S43E13 Himalayan Megaquake
Episode Overview
On April 25, 2015, a catastrophic earthquake struck Nepal, unleashing destruction across the Himalayas and claiming thousands of lives. Explore the gripping accounts of Nepalese residents near the epicenter and those stranded on Mount Everest. Using powerful firsthand footage, insights from experts, and captivating visuals, NOVA delves into the science behind this massive quake. Scientists scramble to address pressing concerns: Are we due for another major quake? What lessons can we glean from the lethal interplay of earthquakes and landslides? And how can we rebuild to endure future disasters?
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