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Due to the changing temperature during the month, a strong but brittle layer of ice forms under the snow. On the day of the disaster, the ice layer collapses and the building ice bank slips down the slope and forms a powder avalanche. Two minutes later, it hits Galtur and buries 57 people in the snow, killing 31 of them.
Seconds from Disaster is a US/UK-produced documentary television programme that investigates historically relevant man-made and natural disasters from the 20th and early 21st centuries. Each episode aims to explain a single incident by analyzing the causes and circumstances that ultimately affected the disaster.
Critical Situation (also known as Situation Critical in the UK) is an American documentary television series. [1] [2] Produced in conjunction with the National Geographic Channel, the series examined various disasters or violent incidents.
The accident was featured in an episode of Seconds from Disaster (S2E7 9/13/05 "Crash Landing in/at Sioux City") on the National Geographic Channel and MSNBC Investigates on the MSNBC news channel. The History Channel distributed a documentary named Shockwave; a portion of Episode 7 (originally aired January 25, 2008) detailed the events of the ...
The flight was also included in a Mayday season-eight (2009) Science of Disaster special titled "System Breakdown", [52] which looked at the role of air traffic controllers in aviation disasters. The National Geographic Channel documentary series Seconds from Disaster featured this midair collision in the episode entitled "Collision at 35,000 ...
Blueprint for Disaster is a Canadian documentary television series that premiered in 2004 on Discovery Channel Canada. Produced by Temple Street Productions , the program investigates why and how various disasters have happened.
Seismic Seconds is a documentary television series that aired in the late 1990s on the National Geographic Channel. The program analysed the causes of six incidents, five involving the loss of human life.
Zero Hour is a documentary-style television series.It aired on History Television in Canada, on the BBC in the United Kingdom, and on the History Channel in the United States.