Episode 29 - The Bhola Cyclone Disaster

This week we take a look at the current Ebola Virus outbreak occurring in Uganda. While currently still relatively small in size, this outbreak has been identified as involving the Sudan strain of Ebo...

17 Loka 202217min

Thanks for listening this week and apologies for my pronunciation of the cities, towns, and names of the Ukrainian and Russian topics. This week, we are reviewing the Ukraine War since there have been...

9 Loka 202220min

This week, we discuss the Port of Beirut explosion that is the larges non-nuclear blast we have experienced in the modern world. This explosion, while still under investigation is believed to have bee...

2 Loka 202224min

This week, we discuss the case of Biological Warfare throughout history. It is an implement of war that is as deadly on the battlefield as it is in the general population. These attacks are lethal and...

21 Syys 202231min

This week, we review our preparedness for the next pandemic by review one of the deadliest in recent times. We compare our response to COVID-19 to that of the 1918 Influenza Outbreak. During the early...

14 Syys 202221min

We've done it, we've officially reached 1 year of Destination Disaster! Thank you to all of those who stuck by and continue to support this show to this very day. Without you guys, we couldn't have do...

18 Elo 202224min

Welcome back to Current Events! Below are the show notes for the news sources for further information if you'd like to read the articles. Sources: https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2022-08-05...

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This week, we're discussing the strongest recorded earthquake in American history, and the second strongest recorded earthquake in world history. The 1964 "Good Friday" earthquake would shake, destroy...

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