Deadline to Disaster

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Deadline to Disaster
GenreDocumentary
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes17
Production
Production companyWeather Group
Original release
NetworkThe Weather Channel
ReleaseMay 3, 2020 (2020-05-03) –
present

Deadline to Disaster is a documentary program on The Weather Channel that premiered on May 3, 2020.[1] In this series, eyewitnesses capture the full fury of extreme weather on camera. (e.g. Tornadoes, Hurricanes, Flash Floods) The third season premieres on November 19, 2022.

Episodes[edit]

No.TitleOriginal air date
1"Capital Catastrophe"May 3, 2020 (2020-05-03)
Unseasonably warm weather in Canada triggers six tornadoes in a matter of hours, including an EF3 tornado that tears through a strip mall terrorizing a teenager and his mother who is impaled by flying glass; the same tornado along with an additional EF2 tornado cuts a path of destruction through Ottawa.
2"Mayhem on Main Street"May 9, 2020 (2020-05-09)
Memorial Day weekend 2018, almost 10 inches of rain in two hours sends a monster wave of water through downtown Ellicott City, MD; it traps tourists and business owners, sweeps vehicles away and collapses buildings.
3"Cat 5 Emergency"May 17, 2020 (2020-05-17)
Category 5 Dorian becomes the strongest hurricane to hit the Bahamas; as storm surge pours into his home, a family wades through chest deep water in a quest to find higher ground; locals on jet skis rescue neighbors from flooded homes.
4"Horror in the Heartland"May 24, 2020 (2020-05-24)
An unexpected tornado outbreak erupts over central Iowa on July 19, 2018; two EF2 tornado strike Bondurant, a large EF3 tornado makes a direct hit on a Vermeer plant complex filled with hundreds of workers and guests in Pella, and another EF3 tornado tears directly down Marshalltown's main street.
5"Surviving Katrina's surge"May 31, 2020 (2020-05-31)
In August 2005, Hurricane Katrina's massive 28.5 foot storm surge batters the Mississippi coastline obliterating beachfront property; in Waveland, a father and son forced to flee their home by boat, find themselves rescuing neighbors from the storm surge.
6"Holiday Hell"June 14, 2020 (2020-06-14)
On the day after Christmas 2015, 13 tornadoes hit the Dallas area; as an EF4 tornado rips through more populated areas, families that were hunkered down emerge to see their neighborhoods; amateur storm trackers go house to house helping victims.
7"Gulf of Mexico Monster"September 6, 2020 (2020-09-06)
As Hurricane Michael fury peaks, deadly flying projectiles force a storm tracker and his team to ride out the eyewall in their car; Panama City News Herald employees hunker down at a building housing their printing press.
8"Tornado Terror in Texas"September 27, 2020 (2020-09-27)
During a three-hour onslaught, the small town of Canton is caught in the crosshairs of two large and deadly tornadoes; the first reached EF4 intensity while the second was rated EF3.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "World's Deadliest Weather & Deadline to Disaster". YouTube.
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