Killer Hurricanes -
nova

Follow a team of experts investigating the Great Hurricane of 1780 that killed more people than any other Caribbean hurricane. Discover what made the storm so deadly and whether mega-storms are more likely to strike in our rapidly changing climate.

Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 4417

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