Destination Disaster
by Devin Carney
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The State of Public Health in the United States
The State of Public Health in the United States
About this podcast
Destination Disaster is a weekly episodic podcast that reviews past, present and future disasters in the United States and how those impacts have shaped policies and increased public awareness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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- The State of Public Health in the United States · 17 minThis week, we discuss the current state of public health in the United States and the risk of a highly virulent strain of influenza that could result in a 50% mortality rate if…
- Hurricane Milton's Catastrophic Impact · 19 min · Season 8 Episode 2This week, we're discussing the catastrophic impact that Hurricane Milton had in the Northern portions of Mexico, and throughout the state of Florida. Consider Joining the…
- Hurricane Helene's Catastrophic Impact · 18 min · Season 8 Episode 1Welcome Back! This week, we're discussing the catastrophic impact that Hurricane Helene had on the Appalachian portions of America. Death, destruction, and misinformation plagued…
- Quick Show Update · 3 minQuick update on the reason for the shows hiatus. New episodes return November 1st, 2024. Instagram: @destination.disaster Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
- Special Episode - Project 2025 and the Destruction of Federal Emergency Management · 30 minOn this special episode, we sit down and read through the treasonous manifesto that is Project 2025. We look at key portions that will result in the dismantling of FEMA, NOAA…
- EMP Attack - Day 2 - Week 3 · 20 min · Season 7 Episode 3This week, we're going to follow the survivors as they navigate the second day, up to three weeks post-disaster. Communities are beginning to grow and adapt to the new society…
- EMP Attack - The Initial Response · 23 min · Season 7 Episode 2Episode 2 tracks the first 24 hours of the initial response by the United States government, military, and individuals. With the United States in shock, partner nations are…
- EMP Attack - Hour 0 to 24 · 32 min · Season 7 Episode 1Welcome back to a new season! This season we're following a narrative driven story of an attack against the United States using an Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) weapon. Episode 1…
- EP68 - The Texas City Industrial Accident · 26 min · Episode 68This week, we're discussing the Texas City Industrial Accident. This disaster is considered the worst industrial accident in United States history. With over 600 dead, 5,000…
- Episode 67 - The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire · 19 min · Episode 67This week, we're discussing the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, the deadliest industrial accident to occur in the United States. 146 employees would lose their lives as a…
- Episode 66 - The Monongah Coal Mine Disaster · 19 min · Episode 66This week, we're discussing the Monongah Coal Mine Disaster, the worst mining disaster in United States history. 86% of miners in the mine that day would immediately die during…
- Episode 65 - The 2011 Tohoku Earthquake and Fukushima Nuclear Disaster · 27 min · Episode 65This week, we're discussing the2011 Tohoku Earthquake and subsequent nuclear disaster that would occur at the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant. A magnitude 9 earthquake would strike…
- Episode 64 - The Dust Bowl · 17 min · Episode 64This week, we're discussing the Dust Bowl, a particularly depressing decade for all living in the United States. Persistent drought, worldwide conflict, and abusive farming…
- Episode 63 - The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill · 26 min · Episode 63This week, we're discussing the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and resulting environmental impacts this disaster caused. Over 4 million barrels of oil would leak over nearly 90…
- Episode 62 - The Bhopal Disaster · 33 min · Episode 62This week, we're going to take another look at the Bhopal Industrial Accident. This disaster is regarded as the worst environmental disaster in recorded history. In the immediate…
- Episode 61 - The Chernobyl Disaster · 30 min · Episode 61Welcome back to a new season! This week, we're discussing the Chernobyl Disaster and the events that led up to the worst nuclear disaster in humans history. If you enjoy the…
- Episode 60 - The Israel - Palestine War Special · 21 min · Episode 60On the season finale, we're discussing the recent conflict that has occurred as a result of Hamas' incursion into Israel, murdering innocent civilians in the process. While both…
- Episode 59 - The Herat, Afghanistan Earthquakes · 14 min · Episode 59On this episode, we discuss the recent earthquakes that struck Afghanistan, leading to over one-thousand deaths and thousands more injuries. Is the country prepared for future…
- Episode 58 - The Marrakech - Safi Earthquake · 12 min · Episode 58On this episode, we're discussing the Marrakech - Safi Earthquake that occurred in early September. The Moroccan government has made strides in recent years to be able to…
- Episode 57 - The Maui Wildfires, China Flooding, & Libya Flooding · 16 min · Episode 57This week, we're discussing the Maui Wildfires, Flooding that occurred in China & Libya as a result of historic storms impacting these areas. Please be sure to leave a like if…
