NOVA

NOVA

Avalanche! (24x19)


Air date: Nov 25, 1997

Viewers see what it's like to be overwhelmed by a sudden onslaught of "white death"—an avalanche. Avalanches are an escalating peril as skiers and snowmobilers push the limits into the back country. NOVA witnesses scientists getting buried alive in their attempts to understand these forces of nature.

  • Premiered: Mar 1974
  • Episodes: 1034
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  • PBS
  • Wednesday at 21