Why...?

From shark attacks to transport disasters and collapsing buildings - why do these events happen? Delve into the mysteries and science behind the stories that hit the headlines.

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From shark attacks to transport disasters and collapsing buildings - why do these events happen? Delve into the mysteries and science behind the stories that hit the headlines.

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Why...?

First Air Date

August 12, 2019

Last Air Date

December 5, 2024

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Language

English

Production Companies

BBC Windfall Films

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BBC One

S01E08

Why Cities Flood: Spain's Deadly Disaster

On 29 October 2024, a powerful storm hit the area around Valencia in Spain. Torrential rain fell on the hills to the west of the city, causing devastating flash floods. Across the province, 228 people died. It was Europe's deadliest single storm flood since 1967.

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