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NOVA
Season 42 · Episode 13
Sinkholes—Buried Alive
7.055mJanuary 28, 2015
These geological hazards have swallowed highways, apartment buildings, horses, camels, even golfers, with monster-size holes cracking the earth from Siberia to Louisiana. Filled with compelling eyewitness video of dramatic collapses, and following scientists as they explore the underlying forces behind these natural disasters, NOVA travels the globe to investigate what it's like to have your world vanish beneath your feet.
Episodes
- Episode 1Vaccines Calling the Shots
- Episode 2Rise of the Hackers
- Episode 3Why Planes Vanish
- Episode 4Surviving Ebola
- Episode 5Ben Franklin's Balloons
- Episode 6First Air War
- Episode 7Bigger Than T. rex
- Episode 8Emperor’s Ghost Army
- Episode 9Killer Landslides
- Episode 10First Man on the Moon
- Episode 11Big Bang Machine
- Episode 12Sunken Ship Rescue
- Episode 13Sinkholes—Buried Alive
- Episode 14Colosseum: Roman Death Trap
- Episode 15Petra: Lost City of Stone
- Episode 16Hagia Sophia: Istanbul’s Ancient Mystery
- Episode 17The Great Math Mystery
- Episode 18Invisible Universe Revealed
- Episode 19Nazi Attack on America
- Episode 20Lethal Seas
- Episode 21Chasing Pluto
- Episode 22Nuclear Meltdown Disaster