Destruction Decoded

Water, comprising two-thirds of Earth's surface, is our lifeblood. Yet, when this essential element turns ferocious, it becomes the harbinger of ultimate devastation

Bridges and tunnels have revolutionized our lives, connecting distant places and simplifying long journeys. However, when mishaps occur, the consequences can be catastrophic.

Earthquakes happen when tectonic plates suddenly slip causing shock waves to shake thesurface of the Earth.

Volcanoes are Earth's geologic architects. They've created more than 80 percent of our planet's surface and their explosive force has crafted both mountains and craters.

A tornado is a violently rotating column of air extending from the base of a thunderstorm down to the ground.

Planes, trains and ships, our mass transit systems, have had a profound effect on mankind, making the world smaller and more connected.

When it comes to disasters, mother nature has mankind beat. However, as mankind expands, evolves and technology advances, it comes with dangerous challenges.