Crash Course Kids
Severe Weather
So, what's the difference between 'weather' and 'severe weather'? Is it just how hard the wind is blowing? Is it just thunder and lighting? Well, it can be some or all of those things. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina talks...
PBS
How 7,000 Years of Epic Floods Changed the World (w/ SciShow!)
Strange geologic landmarks in the Pacific Northwest are the lingering remains of a mystery that took nearly half a century to solve. These features turned out to be a result one of the most powerful and bizarre episodes in geologic...
SciShow
The Mystery of the Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Death Trap
Paleontologists think they've solved part of the mystery of the Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry, a dense bed of Jurassic dinosaur fossils. Also, electron microscope images reveal new, mucus-drenched info about the tubelip wrasse.
SciShow
Our Boats Are Changing the Tide
We often think of the ocean’s tide as a simple rise and fall, connected to the motion of the Moon. But on any given shore, the reality is much more complex and oceanic scientists have realized recently that there’s another, more...
TED Talks
TED: A new social contract for global climate justice | Huma Yusuf
Pakistan contributes less than one percent to the global greenhouse gas emissions perpetrating climate change, yet one-third of the country was recently inundated with "biblical" floods that killed hundreds and displaced millions. If...
Associated Press
FEMA: Texas floods "a landmark event
The director of the US Federal Emergency Management Agency on Monday called on the people of Texas and Louisiana to "be involved" as the states struggle with the devastating impact of Tropical Storm Harvey. Speaking at FEMA's...
Curated Video
Hurricane Matthew Brings South Carolina Flooding
Property data firm CoreLogic projects that Hurricane Matthew's grind across the Southeast will end up costing between $4 billion and $6 billion in insured losses on residential and commercial properties.The firm's estimate covers storm...
Curated Video
Cornwall residents assess damage from flash flooding
*N.B. The rushes for this story are BETA SP tape GEN0524*
Boscastle, England - 17 August 2004
1. Overturned cars on top of trees
2. Damaged building
3. Flood-damaged riverbank, pan out to wide shot of valley
4. Boscastle harbour with...
Curated Video
Hurricane Matthew Brings South Carolina Flooding
A weakening Hurricane Matthew lashed Georgia and the Carolinas on Saturday in what appeared to be the last leg of its march up the East Coast.The storm raked yet another historic Southern city on its way up the coast: St. Augustine,...
Curated Video
Tropical storm leaves devastation in its wake GRAPHIC PIX
1. People wading through floodwaters which rush past homes, some of the homes have people on the roofs
2. Various of long lines of people wading through flooded water, carrying their belongings on their heads
4. People walking in...
Curated Video
Germany - Threat of flooding
Residents in some riverside German villages along the Oder have
refused to evacuate their homes despite the threat of flooding.
Rescue workers have been plugging cracks in dykes along the
river, but flood barriers remained critically...
Curated Video
Russia - Floods cause havoc in Lensk
Three days after catastrophic floods ejected 19,000 people from their homes, rescue workers were still delivering tonnes of humanitarian aid and thousands of refugees were holed up in emergency shelters and hospitals. At one point over...
Curated Video
At least 124 reported dead, presser, evacuations, relief efforts
Las Hojas beach, La Paz
1. Various of the river Jiboa after its banks had burst
2. Pull out of people being helped to safety by emergency services
3. Elderly man being helped by emergency worker
Verapaz, San Vicente Province
4. Damaged...
Curated Video
WRAP Businesses and airport reopening, recovery, cleanup
1. Man dragging fallen tree limbs out of New Orleans streets
2. More of men cleaning up fallen trees
3. Workers in yellow hard hats chopping up trees
4. Workers carrying away large pieces of trees
5. Wide pan of the Louis Armstrong New...
Curated Video
SOUTH KOREA: BODY OF NORTH KOREAN SOLDIER RETURNED TO THE NORTH
Natural Sound
South Korea has returned the body of a North Korean soldier who drifted into its waters during recent floods.
The handover occurred at a ceremony attended by the North Korean military.
More than 200 people have been...
Curated Video
Memorial service for victims of floods that killed 1,400
1. Pan right of destroyed home
2. Medium shot of destroyed home
3. Wide shot of destroyed homes in river bed
4. Resident looking at destruction
5. Destroyed home
6. Pan left mourners at church service
7. Father Hector Martinez...
Curated Video
Aid handouts and government response to toxic spill
Kolontar
1. Red cross officials talking to resident in yard covered in sludge
2. Mid of sludge covered debris
3. Various of workers unloading bottles of water off truck
4. Wide of stream discoloured by toxic sludge
Budapest
5. Wide...
Curated Video
WRAP Dramatic pix from flooded region; aid workers, voxpop
Ampara District
1. Various of Sri Lankan military helicopter being loaded with aid supplies and food
2. Various aerials of flooding in Ampara
3. Various of helicopter hovering over a crowd of disaster victims in a village called...
Curated Video
IMF to provide Pakistan $450 million in emergency flood aid
1. Wide of Dominique Strauss Kahn, Managing Director of the IMF and Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, Finance Minister of Pakistan walking up to podium at news conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, Finance Minister of Pakistan:...
Curated Video
VENEZUELA: FLOODS BRING STATE OF EMERGENCY
Spanish/Nat
President Hugo Chavez declared a state of emergency in 10 states after days of incessant heavy rains left at least three people dead and 24-hundred homeless on the northern coast.
The emergency forced Chavez to cancel a...
Curated Video
WRAP Hurricane Norbert hits Baja California, Tropical Storm Odile approaches
Ciudad Constitucion, Baja California
1. Pan of panel flying from roof at petrol station
2. Mid of palm trees shaking in the wind and rain
3. Mid of flooded road
4. Police vehicle driving by
5. Palm trees shaking
6. Various top shots of...
Curated Video
NC Family Loses Everything in Matthew Floods
Hurricane Matthew stayed off the North Carolina coast, but for Frankie McLaughlin and his family of 10 now living in a shelter, the storm took just about everything, he said. McLaughlin, who works as the morning manager of a local...
Curated Video
NC Family Loses Everything in Matthew Floods
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus064728Hurricane Matthew stayed off the North Carolina coast, but for Frankie McLaughlin and his family of 10 now living in a shelter, the storm took just about everything, he said. McLaughlin, who...
PBS
Pakistanis build climate-resilient homes in aftermath of devastating floods
Pakistan is struggling to recover from last year’s cataclysmic flooding that killed more than 1,700. It was the latest in a string of weather-related disasters the country has faced over the past two decades, prompting calls to make...