On December 26, 2004, the town of Banda Aceh, Indonesia, is rocked by a colossal earthquake measuring 9.3 on the Richter scale, marking it as the second most powerful quake ever documented. This catastrophic event triggers a massive tsunami that devastates the Indian Ocean coastline, claiming more than 275,000 lives. The world is left to grapple with the devastating aftermath and ponder the causes behind such a monumental disaster.
Show
Seconds From Disaster
Episode
S03E13
Air Date
Oct 25, 2006
Season 3 Episodes
S03E01
Skywalk Collapse
S03E02
Amsterdam Air Crash
S03E03
Kursk: Russia's Nuclear Nightmare
S03E04
King's Cross Fire (London's Subway Inferno)
S03E05
Nairobi Bombing
S03E06
Everglades Plane Crash
S03E07
Titanic
S03E08
Aircraft Carrier Explosion
S03E09
Queens Air Crash
S03E10
Munich Olympic Massacre
S03E11
Superstore Collapse
S03E12
Plane Crash in the Potomac
S03E13
Asian Tsunami