Compact Disasters

Compact Disasters

Compact Disasters is a podcast that delivers bite-sized episodes exploring some of the world's most catastrophic events, from natural disasters to human-made tragedies. Each episode, lasting less time than it takes to enjoy a coffee, dives into the causes, consequences, and lasting impacts of these events, offering listeners a concise but comprehensive overview. Whether it's hurricanes, industrial accidents, or historical calamities, the podcast aims to engage and inform audiences with well-researched, fast-paced content that is both educational and gripping. Perfect for history enthusiasts, curious minds, or anyone looking to learn about significant disasters without a huge time commitment.

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Episodios

102 episodios

  1. The Delft Thunderclap 18:17
  2. The Überlingen Mid-Air Collision 22:11
  3. The Great Fire of Norwich 20:16
  4. The Great Galveston Hurricane 21:13
  5. The Bristol Channel Flood 24:11
  6. The Doge's Palace Collapse 24:01
  7. The Late Antique Little Ice Age 23:21
  8. The Silver Bridge Collapse 24:00
  9. The Laki Fissure Eruption 22:39
  10. The Ronan Point Collapse 23:45
  11. The King's Cross Fire 24:46
  12. The Oppau Explosion 21:13
  13. The Lockerbie Disaster 20:49
  14. The Courrières Mine Disaster 21:40
  15. The Black Saturday Bushfires 25:49
  16. The Sandoz Chemical Spill 23:49
  17. The Kaprun Funicular Fire 20:03
  18. The Piper Alpha Disaster 26:37
  19. The Port Chicago Explosion 23:53
  20. The Bradford City Stadium Fire 20:23
  21. The 2015 Nepal Earthquake 20:11
  22. The Morro Castle Fire 24:21
  23. The Vargas Tragedy 23:51
  24. The Lake Nyos Disaster 24:05
  25. The Great Chicago Fire 18:52
  26. The South Sea Bubble 23:04
  27. The Vajont Dam Disaster 20:22
  28. The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster 19:42
  29. The Love Canal Disaster 20:43
  30. The 1999 Paddington Rail Crash 20:48
  31. The Tri-State Tornado 18:35
  32. The Rana Plaza Collapse 19:24
  33. The Mount Pelée Eruption 20:50
  34. The Vasa Shipwreck 15:22
  35. The Tangiwai Rail Disaster 11:47
  36. The Boxing Day Tsunami of 2004 14:20
  37. The Great Lisbon Earthquake 10:57
  38. The 1947 Texas City Disaster 10:51
  39. The 2010 Haiti Earthquake 11:10
  40. The Castle Bravo Disaster 10:20