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1) Storm rising
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In the wake of a devastating hurricane, Special Agent Meg Jennings and her Labrador, Hawk--invaluable members of the FBI's Human Scent Evidence Team--have been deployed to Virginia Beach. They have their work cut out for them. Amid graveyards of debris, and the buried cries for help, the search and rescue operation begins. The most alarming discovery is yet to come--a teenage girl hiding in the Great Dismal Swamp. Shaken by the storm, she has reason...
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This century has seen the costliest hurricanes in U.S. history-but who bears the brunt of these monster storms?
Consider this: Five of the most expensive hurricanes in history have made landfall since 2005: Katrina ($160 billion), Ike ($40 billion), Sandy ($72 billion), Harvey ($125 billion), and Maria ($90 billion). With more property than ever in harm's way, and the planet and oceans warming dangerously, it won't be long before we see a $250 billion...
4) Hardears
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"The story takes place in an alternative world on Jouvert Island; a magical analog of the island of Barbados and begins when a superstorm of unprecedented strength obliterates the island, leaving it totally defenseless. As the island reels from the devastation, Mr. Harding, the head of the Merchant Guild, charges in and promises to rebuild the economy of the island by creating jobs in his giant corporation. However, it's soon discovered that Harding...
6) Hurricanes
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[2012]
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Introduces hurricanes, including their different parts, how they are formed, the damage they can create, and how to stay safe in a hurricane.
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[2014]
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Widescreen.
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Tracking the resilience of the Long Beach Island, NJ community for one year as they rebuild after 2012's Hurricane Sandy. Using a mixture of verité, first-person accounts, and the residents' own footage the film is a poetic documentation of a shore community as they battle local politics, cope with personal tragedy, and band together in the face of transition.
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