Deadline to Disaster
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 second season premiered on May 23, 2021.
| Deadline to Disaster | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary | 
| Country of origin | United States | 
| Original language | English | 
| No. of episodes | 8 | 
| Production | |
| Production company | Weather Group | 
| Release | |
| Original network | The Weather Channel | 
| Original release | May 3, 2020 – present | 
Episodes
    
| No. | Title | Original air date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Capital Catastrophe" | May 3, 2020 | |
| Unseasonably warm weather in Canada triggers six tornadoes in a matter of hours, an EF3 beast tears through a strip mall terrorizing a teenager and his mother who is impaled by flying glass; another tornado cuts a path of destruction through Ottawa. | |||
| 2 | "Mayhem on Main Street" | May 9, 2020 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| A tornado outbreak erupts over central Iowa on July 19, 2018, after an EF3 tornado makes a direct hit on a heavy equipment plant filled with hundreds of workers and guests, another EF3 twister tears directly down Marshalltown's main street. | |||
| 5 | "Surviving Katrina's surge" | May 31, 2020 | |
| August 2005, Hurricane Katrina's massive 27 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 | |
| On the day after Christmas 2015, 13 tornadoes hit the Dallas area; as a 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 | |
| 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 | |
| During a three-hour onslaught, the small town of Canton is caught in the crosshairs of two deadly tornadoes, the most powerful being an EF4, and seven twisters rip through the rural area. | |||
References
    
-  "World's Deadliest Weather & Deadline to Disaster".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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