Title Killer hurricanes / a NOVA production by Blink Entertainment Ltd. for WGBH Boston in association with Channel 4 and SBS-TV Australia with the support of Creative Europe--MEDIA Programme of the European Union ; series produced and directed by Oliver Twinch ; filmed and directed by Paul Williams ; produced by WGBH.

Publication Info.	[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2018]
	[Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2018]
	©2018

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New Britain, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials	DVD 551.55 KIL	Check Shelf
Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department	DVD 551.552 KILLER	Check Shelf

Edition	Widescreen.
Description	1 videodisc (53 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
	digital optical stereo rda
	NTSC rda
	video file DVD video Region 1 rda
	Documentary television programs lcgft
System Details	DVD; NTSC, Region 1; wide screen presentation; stereo.
Note	Documentary.
Performer	Narrator, Craig Sechler.
Credits	Editor, Ben Lavington Martin ; music, Stephen Baystead.
Note	Originally aired on PBS on November 1, 2017.
	Running time incated on container: approximately 60 minutes; program running time: 53 minutes.
	Wide screen.
Audience	Rating: TV-PG.
Summary	Killer Hurricanes pursues the riddle of an 18th century Caribbean super storm that killed 20,000, the highest known death toll of any single weather event. To reconstruct its epic scale and investigate what made it so devastating, NOVA joins historians and storm sleuths as they track down clues in eyewitness chronicles, old ruins, and computer simulations.
Language	In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Subject	Hurricanes -- Caribbean Area -- History.
	Hurricanes -- Caribbean Area -- 18th century.
	Hurricanes.
	Hurricanes. (OCoLC)fst00964360
	Caribbean Area. (OCoLC)fst01244080
Chronological Term	1700-1799
Genre/Form	Documentary television programs. (OCoLC)fst01710387
	Environmental television programs. (OCoLC)fst01774266
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
	Nonfiction television programs. (OCoLC)fst01710270
	Science television programs. (OCoLC)fst01726240
	Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
	Documentary television programs.
	Science television programs.
	Environmental television programs.
	Nonfiction television programs.
	Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author	Twinch, Oliver, television producer, television director.
	Williams, Paul (Cinematographer), director of photography, television director.
	Sechler, Craig, narrator.
	Baysted, Stephen, 1969- composer (expression)
	Martin, Ben Lavington, editor of moving image work.
	Blink Entertainment Ltd., production company.
	WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), production company.
	Channel Four (Great Britain), production company.
	Special Broadcasting Service (Australia), production company.
	Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher, broadcaster.
	PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.
Added Title	Nova (Television program)
Standard No.	841887034005
ISBN	9781531702311
	1531702317
Music No.	NOVA6344 PBS

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