72 Dangerous Places to Live
TV-MA
6.2
2016
Documentary
Get up close and personal with avalanches, fiery volcanoes and other natural cataclysms, and learn why some choose to live in their destructive paths.
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- Cast:
- Mitch Ryan
Episode 6 : Hell or High Water
April. 25,2016
Learn how locals survive earthquakes and tsunamis in Japan, a furnace-hot desert in Ethiopia and a cataclysmic rise in sea level in Bangladesh.
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Episode 5 : Wet & Wild
April. 18,2016
Despite the risks, intrepid souls live in a radiation zone in Japan and work on the slopes of a sulfur-spewing volcano in Java.
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Episode 4 : Winds of Change
April. 11,2016
Resolute adventurers brave bizarrely frequent lightning strikes in Venezuela, the mountainous Death Road in Bolivia and the perils of Mt. Everest.
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Episode 3 : Fire & Ice
April. 04,2016
Discover what it's like to live in the United States' Tornado Alley, Australia's bushfire-prone wilderness and Antarctica's brutal cold.
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Episode 2 : That Sinking Feeling
March. 28,2016
Life is downright dangerous near an old asbestos mine in Australia, in a toxic village in Peru and along the world's most polluted river in Indonesia.
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