Why...?
Overview:
From shark attacks to transport disasters and collapsing buildings - why do these events happen? Delve into the mysteries and science behind the stories that hit the headlines.
Why Bridges Collapse: The Genoa Disaster
Season 1 · Episode 1
Why Ships Crash: The Suez Canal Collision
Season 1 · Episode 2
Why Buildings Collapse: Miami Beachfront Disaster
Season 1 · Episode 3
Why Sharks Attack: The Red Sea Tragedy
Season 1 · Episode 4
Why Planes Vanish: The Hunt for MH370
Season 1 · Episode 5
Why Trains Crash: India’s Deadly Disaster
Season 1 · Episode 6
Why Bridges Collapse: The Baltimore Disaster
Season 1 · Episode 7
Why Cities Flood: Spain's Deadly Disaster
Season 1 · Episode 8
Why Planes Crash: South Korea’s Deadliest Aviation Disaster
Season 1 · Episode 9
Millionaire Superyacht: Why Ships Sink
Season 1 · Episode 10
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