8. Blizzard

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7. Sea Storms

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6. Volcano

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5. Avalance

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4. Hurricane

2010 - Season 2

From calm waters, these gigantic storms gain energy and momentum, often generating vast amounts of catastrophic force capable of laying waste to entire e=regions. The storm of 1900 destroyed Galveston, Texas, and remains the United States' deadliest natural disaster on record.

3. Floods

2010 - Season 2

The number one extreme weather killer, floods can strike without warning, including entire cities, wiping out everything in their path. Witness the terrible consequences for yourself with the storm surge of Hurricane Katrina and devastating mudslides in Venezuela.

2. Tornado

2010 - Season 2

Killing hundreds of people and shredding entire communities every year, tornadoes are the product of massive thunderstorms known as supercells. Tag along as researchers visit North Amerca's "Tornado Alley" to reveal the secrets of these brutal storms

1. Lightning

2010 - Season 2

Lightning is the most powerful electrical force on the planet, and a single thunderstorm can pack the energy generated by a nuclear power plant. Imagine the force of the more than 10 million lightning bolts that flash around the world every day, then witness this awesome and deadly spectacle up close