You would imagine that hurricanes, tornadoes and earthquakes might be the most dangerous and deadly of all the natural disasters. But you would be wrong. Flooding causes more deaths worldwide than any other disaster. This episode dives deep into one of the worst floods ever to occur in America following the breach of levees along the Mississippi, which unleashed a torrent of water causing death and destruction over a vast area.

You would imagine that hurricanes, tornadoes and earthquakes might be the most dangerous and deadly of all the natural disasters. But you would be wrong. Flooding causes more deaths worldwide than any other disaster. This episode dives deep into one of the worst floods ever to occur in America following the breach of levees along the Mississippi, which unleashed a torrent of water causing death and destruction over a vast area.