Ep. 8: The El Dorado Wildfire
In this one, Ian tells Liv about a wildfire that began in a park in California. However, this wildfire was started inadvertently by a couple who set off a smoke bomb during a gender reveal party, and ...
14 Jun 202331min
Ep. 7: The Locust Plague of 1874
In this one, Ian tells Liv about a swarm of locusts that appeared in the Great Plains in 1874, but continued to devastate the new frontier for years later. Nothing was safe from the maniacal, flying i...
8 Jun 202330min
Ep. 6: The Tornado Super Outbreak, 2011
In this one, Ian tells Liv about an outbreak of over 300 tornadoes that ravaged the southeast US, in just four days. Many storm records were set not only during this disaster, but throughout all of Ap...
31 Mai 202338min
Ep. 5: Mt. Tambora & The Year Without Summer, 1816
In this episode, Ian tells Liv about a volcano that erupted in 1815, Mt. Tambora, in Indonesia. However, the devastation this volcano causes to the entire planet is unlike anything we've seen in over ...
18 Mai 202353min
Ep. 4: Balloonfest '86
Liv tells Ian about the time United Way of Cleveland held a fundraising event that released over a million balloons. Sadly, the fundraiser was a failure, resulting in the death of two men and an unpre...
10 Mai 202328min
Ep. 3: The Crash at Crush
In this one, Ian tells Liv about the time that two trains crashed head-on in 1896. But just because it was a crash doesn't mean it was an accident. Liv and Ian both know trains still exist today. ...
4 Mai 202325min
Ep. 2: The Boston Molasses Flood
The year? 1919. The place? Boston. The disaster? A bit sticky. How did a giant tank of molasses claim the lives of innocent bystanders? How did prohibition play a role in this disaster? How did people...
1 Mai 202318min
Ep. 1: The Lucy Walker Steamboat Disaster
In 1844, a passenger steamboat explodes on the Ohio River while traveling from Louisville to New Orleans. But why did this happen, and is anyone to blame? Avoid horses. References: Beam, A. (2013, M...
27 Apr 202332min
