Description: A hiker stranded on Mt. Hood is about to be saved when his rescue helicopter suddenly crashes into the mountain, and the disaster is captured live on video. A missile misfires on the USS Forrestal, careening into the fighter planes on deck, and the action is recorded in real time. From a catastrophic bridge collapse in Minneapolis to a tourist in Oahu being dragged out to sea, headline-making events around the world are increasingly caught on tape, by cell phone, on surveillance systems, or by the occasional lucky news cameraman.
SHOCKWAVE, a groundbreaking new series, reveals the best of this raw footage. Using the latest digital technology, HISTORYTM analyzes these shocking videos and creates astonishing three-dimensional models that help us understand how--and why--some of the world's most awe-inspiring catastrophes happened.
From airplane collisions to erupting volcanoes, SHOCKWAVE: THE COMPLETE SEASON ONE presents 13 episodes of the footage behind the headlines, and exposes the stories behind the world s most shocking moments.
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