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Extreme Wildfire: Deadly, but Not for the Climate?

A fire tornado, or “firenado,” is exactly what it sounds like: a tornado made out of fire… and it is truly the stuff of nightmares. The most famous example occurred when the 2018 Carr Fire spawned an EF3 fire tornado with estimated wind speeds of 143 mph! And as climate change drives increasing wildfires around the planet, it only makes sense that we see more fire tornadoes as well
Season 2 Episode 1 Length 10:02 Premiere: 08/26/21

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Season 2 Episodes

The Doomsday Glacier Is Collapsing…Who Is Most at Risk?
S2 E10 Length 12:13 Premiere Date 04/18/22

This Is the Safest Place to Live as the Climate Changes
S2 E9 Length 09:12 Premiere Date 03/21/22

Is Earth’s Greatest Threat...The Sun?
S2 E8 Length 10:53 Premiere Date 02/22/22

Is This the Real Reason Weather is Getting Wilder?
S2 E7 Length 09:47 Premiere Date 01/26/22

Could The Next Blackout Be More Deadly Than Katrina?
S2 E6 Length 10:43 Premiere Date 12/08/21

How Volcanic Lightning Is Making the World a Safer Place
S2 E5 Length 08:20 Premiere Date 11/08/21

Surprising Truth Behind Planting Trees and Climate Change
S2 E4 Length 08:50 Premiere Date 10/18/21

World Record Hail: Water Droplet To Wrecking Ball
S2 E3 Length 07:34 Premiere Date 09/27/21

Is The Dust Bowl Happening Again?
S2 E2 Length 07:26 Premiere Date 09/09/21

Extreme Wildfire: Deadly, but Not for the Climate?
S2 E1 Length 10:02 Premiere Date 08/26/21

First Look at Weathered: After the LA Firestorm
Preview Length 00:30 Premiere Date 12/29/25

First Look at Weathered: Inside the LA Firestorm
Preview Length 00:30 Premiere Date 02/27/25

First Look at Weathered: Earth's Extremes
Preview Length 03:00 Premiere Date 09/18/24

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