The second installment of Danger Decoded's exploration of hurricanes takes you on a harrowing tour of the world's most lethal cyclones, from the awe-inspiring power of Cyclone Olivia's record-breaking winds to the profound tragedy of the 1970 Bhola cyclone's unimaginable death toll. This episode unpacks the science behind these monstrous storms, revealing how warm ocean waters fuel their ferocity and why certain areas are more vulnerable to their wrath. The episode also delves into the human factors exacerbating these natural disasters, such as the tragic negligence during Cyclone Nargis and the engineering failures that intensified Hurricane Katrina's impact.
The second installment of Danger Decoded's exploration of hurricanes takes you on a harrowing tour of the world's most lethal cyclones, from the awe-inspiring power of Cyclone Olivia's record-breaking winds to the profound tragedy of the 1970 Bhola cyclone's unimaginable death toll. This episode unpacks the science behind these monstrous storms, revealing how warm ocean waters fuel their ferocity and why certain areas are more vulnerable to their wrath. The episode also delves into the human factors exacerbating these natural disasters, such as the tragic negligence during Cyclone Nargis and the engineering failures that intensified Hurricane Katrina's impact.