Instructional Video5:37
Curated Video

Natural Disasters 1

3rd - Higher Ed
Dr. Forrester explains what natural disasters are. She discusses earthquakes, tornados, and hurricanes in detail and talks about the impact of each.
Instructional Video8:36
AllTime 10s

10 Apocalyptic Natural Disasters That Are Waiting To Happen

12th - Higher Ed
You may think they're the stuff of Hollywood, but real disaster on a cinematic scale is just waiting to spring upon unsuspecting populations all over the world. Here are natural disasters that are just waiting to happen'
Instructional Video6:23
Bozeman Science

ESS3B - Natural Hazards

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen explains how natural disasters (like earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes and flooding) have affected and will continue to affect humans on the planet. Many of the natural hazards (like volcanoes and storms) can...
Instructional Video4:06
Curated Video

Understanding Natural Hazards

3rd - 8th
The video “Understanding Natural Hazards” distinguishes natural hazards from natural disasters and then discusses the ways that people can cause and prevent such disasters.
Instructional Video5:34
Science360

When Nature Strikes - On the Front Lines

12th - Higher Ed
Natural disasters can bring death and destruction to communities in the United States and around the world, but they can also teach us about Earth's natural processes. Teams of scientists are gathering new information about dangerous...
Instructional Video10:18
Curated Video

Do You Need a Gun to Survive the Next Disaster?

9th - Higher Ed
Life on the ground following natural disasters is often chaotic and scary. And with global warming gradually adding energy to our atmosphere, driving more extreme weather and worse disasters, it’s logical that people would be concerned....
Instructional Video2:24
National Geographic

Rare Footage of Some of the World's Worst Natural Disasters | National Geographic

Pre-K - 11th
Some of the worst natural disasters ever recorded have occurred in the past century and were captured in these powerful still and moving images. ➡ Subscribehttp://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Subscribe About...
Instructional Video4:29
Curated Video

Hazardous Weather Solution

3rd - 8th
“Hazardous Weather Solution” discusses the damage that can result from common natural disasters, including hurricanes, blizzards, thunderstorms, and tornadoes.
Instructional Video4:08
SciShow

How Do Honey Bees Survive Natural Disasters?

12th - Higher Ed
Honey bees may be small, but they manage to survive some pretty big disasters. Whether it’s hurricanes, wildfires, or even volcanoes, honey bees seem to have a plan for everything.
Instructional Video10:24
SciShow

The Secrets of Ancient Earthquakes Revealed by Science

12th - Higher Ed
Did you know that nature contains clues that can uncover ancient earthquakes that occurred decades, or even centuries ago? Join us for a fascinating look into the world of ancient earthquakes, and see how yesterday's quakes compare to...
Instructional Video4:07
SciShow

How Do Honey Bees Survive Natural Disasters?

12th - Higher Ed
Honey bees may be small, but they manage to survive some pretty big disasters. Whether it’s hurricanes, wildfires, or even volcanoes, honey bees seem to have a plan for everything.
Instructional Video10:15
TED Talks

TED: An extreme weather report from America's weatherman | Al Roker

12th - Higher Ed
It's not just you: the weather is getting worse. And if there's one person who would know, it's "America's weatherman," Al Roker, who's spent decades reporting live from some of the worst storms and natural disasters in history. He...
Instructional Video10:42
TED Talks

TED: The growing megafire crisis -- and how to contain it | George T. Whitesides

12th - Higher Ed
Megafires, or fires that burn more than 100,000 acres, are becoming more frequent worldwide, wreaking havoc on landscapes and communities -- and fire experts say the problem is only going to get worse. George T. Whitesides is focused on...
Instructional Video8:14
Let's Tute

Introduction to Environmental Science

9th - Higher Ed
In this video, the speaker explains the concept of environment and its various components, including living and non-living organisms. They also discuss the four spheres that make up the planet Earth and how human activities are affecting...
Instructional Video13:40
SciShow

The Earthquake That Lasted Two Centuries

12th - Higher Ed
From an Australian fire that's been continually burning for millennia, to earthquakes that shake the ground for centuries, here are four natural disasters that lasted way longer than you might have expected.
Instructional Video7:17
SciShow

3 Human-Caused Disasters

12th - Higher Ed
Think natural disasters are bad? Humans do a pretty good job on our own. Michael Aranda co-hosts this infusion to explain.
Instructional Video6:50
SciShow

Man Made Earthquakes and More

12th - Higher Ed
Hank hits you with a ton of news this time - Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has plans to retrieve Saturn V rocket engines from the bottom of the Atlantic; new research on the impacts from the Deep Water Horizon oil spill to life in the Gulf of...
Instructional Video3:14
SciShow

Limnic Eruptions: When Lakes Explode

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow takes you inside a limnic eruption, a natural disaster that’s as deadly as it is rare.
Instructional Video1:28:08
Curated Video

Science for Disaster Risk Reduction - an academic exercise?

9th - 11th
Science for Disaster Risk Reduction - an academic exercise? Natural disasters kill and displace millions and destroy livelihoods. But not every hazard results in disaster. Can science be used to prevent these devastating consequences?...
Instructional Video14:46
Veritasium

The Rainiest Place On Earth

9th - Higher Ed
The world's largest rainfall simulator, located in Sucuba, Japan, is a vital research facility used to study and prevent natural disasters caused by heavy rainfall, such as flooding and landslides. With 550 nozzles, it can simulate...
Instructional Video13:06
Curated Video

What is the Riskiest Region in the US as the Climate Changes

9th - Higher Ed
Climate Change is increasing the frequency and severity of natural disasters all around the world. And in the United States, more and more people seem to be moving to the places that are projected to be most impacted by climate change,...
Instructional Video2:36
Science360

NEON studies wildfire in unprecedented detail - Science Nation

12th - Higher Ed
In response to one of the worst wildfires in Colorado history, scientists from the Warner College of Natural Resources at Colorado State University (CSU) are leading a first of its kind, large-scale wildfire impact...
Instructional Video3:00
Curated Video

Understanding the Powerful Waves of Tsunamis

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Learn about the causes of tsunamis, their characteristics, and the destruction they can cause. Tsunamis are a form of natural disaster where a huge wave or waves form. Understand the importance of preparing for these powerful storms, as...
Instructional Video3:00
Curated Video

Earthquakes: Causes, Magnitude, and Impacts

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video provides an informative overview of earthquakes, explaining the causes, effects, and potential dangers associated with these natural disasters. It covers important concepts such as tectonic plates, seismic waves, magnitude...