Documentary Showcase Earthquake, Volume 2: San Francisco 1989 1996
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Documentary about the San Francisco quake of 1989, showing extensive downtown damage, bridge collapse and fires, which brought the city to its kneees in a few heart-pounding seconds.
(Go to: www.blacksheepfilms.net for more info.)

Documentary Showcase Earthquake, Volume 1: Los Angeles 1994 1996
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Documentary about the Los Angeles Northridge earthquake of 1994, showing extensive aftermath damage, including fires, highway damage, and collapse of the Northridge Meadows apartment complex.
(Go to www.blacksheepfilms.net for more info.)

Documentary Showcase Firestorm: Blazing Infernos (Volumes 1+2) 1998
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An in-depth look at firefighting, with emphasis on the Malibu, Ca, fires, this video features some of the most spectacular blazes ever caught on film.  Watch as urban firefighters and forest smoke-jumpers light backfires and use high-tech means to put out threatening flames. Officials describe how difficult it can be to get people to leave threatened areas in time, and the difficulty of battling smoke, flame, and tremendous heat.  Firefighters discuss their jobs and why they are willing to put their lives on the line almost daily.
Documentary Showcase Hockey Fights 1992
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Hockey's most outrageous fights on ice, set to music.
Documentary Showcase Legendary Stars of Baseball 1991
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A collection of baseball's most famous stars in action.
Documentary Showcase Living Rock, The 1996
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"The Earth is a constantly changing entity, above and below the ground. Volcanoes, earthquakes, and earth's molten core are alive and changing all the time. Excellent documentary shows exactly why."
Documentary Showcase Tornado Chronicles 1996
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Since 1950, tornadoes have struck every state in the union, killing thousands. On one day in 1978, 147 deadly twisters swept through Ohio, Kentucky, and Alabama, killing 307 people in the US and 8 in Canada. This is the story of these deadly "killer" tornadoes, and the heavy toll in loss of life and property damage these storms have actually caused. This program also includes interviews and impressions of survivors as well as emergency drills and civil defense techniques now being used to prepare for such natural disasters.
Documentary Showcase Volcanoscapes 1-5 1995-1998
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200 Years of Eruption Highlights. There is no place on earth like Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Volcanoscapes 1-5 is an amazing 5-part tour of America's unique national park as captured by Emmy Award Winner Mick Kalber. Thrill to highlights of 200 years of the park's major eruptions: 1790 and 1924 steam explosions, 1959 Kilauea Iki, 1969 Mauna Ulu, 1984 Mauna Loa, and the current on-going eruption of Pu'u 'O'o.
Documentary Showcase When the Earth Cracks 1996
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Documentary about the deadly earthquake that struck San Francisco, California in 1989. Shows actual quake as it occurred, plus extensive footage of the aftermath.


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