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HISTORY VAULT

Researchers study a comet explosion 13,000 years ago that ignited a firestorm across much of North America and killed nearly every living thing, including the Clovis human culture.

Mega Disasters

Comet Storm

The supervolcano Toba erupts on Sumatra 75,000 years ago, causing a sudden volcanic winter that shocks the climatic balance around the world.

Volcanic Winter

Scientists piece together evidence of a tsunami that may have ravaged the Mediterranean world around 6,000 B.C., sweeping away villages and killing an untold number of people.

Mega Tsunami

The Mediterranean Sea bursts through the Bosporus Strait 8,000 years ago, inundating a valley twice the size of Ireland in a flood of biblical proportions.

Noah's Great Flood

How cities would be affected by various natural disasters.

S3 E2 | Noah's Great Flood

E8 | Comet Storm

E4 | Volcanic Winter

E3 | Mega Tsunami

E2 | Noah's Great Flood