Descent from Disaster(2013)
Documentary
First Air Date: 2013-07-16
Average Runtime: 45m
Rating: 0.0
Votes: 0
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 12
Retrace some of NZ's darkest days to reveal the stories, secrets and lessons learnt from our most famous disasters.
Keywords
new zealanddisaster
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Season 1
Episodes: 6E01
Hyde Train Crash - 1943
Air Date: 2013-07-16
No episode overview available.
E02
Kaimai Plane Crash - 1963
Air Date: 2013-07-23
On July 3rd 1963, a National Airways Corporation DC3 slammed into a rocky ravine deep in the Kaimai Ranges. All 23 pa...
E03
Strongman Mine Disaster - 1967
Air Date: 2013-07-30
West Coast's Leigh Hart revisits his old hometown of Runanga, where in 1967,it was one of several West Coast towns de...
E04
Shipwreck of the S.S. Wairarapa - 1894
Air Date: 2013-08-06
135 people lost their lives when the S.S. Wairarapa steamed straight into rocks on Great Barrier Island. Andrew Fagan...
E05
Hawkes Bay Earthquake - 1931
Air Date: 2013-08-13
The Hawkes Bay Earthquake of 1931 is New Zealand's deadliest earthquake with over 250 people killed and hundreds more...
E06
Influenza Pandemic - 1918
Air Date: 2013-08-20
In 1918, 8500 New Zealanders lost their lives in a influenza pandemic that swept the world, Judy Bailey investigates ...
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