Volcanic Odysseys

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Volcanic Odysseys

Kilauea volcano in Hawaii is known as a large gentle giant. It's lava flows meander from the active crater to the ocean, however a recent change of course has put the small town of Pahoa in the path.

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Season 2
In 2010, without warning, villages in and around the green hills of Mount Sinabung, Indonesia, faced the awakening of a volcano thought to be long asleep.
At the very south western tip of Japan's Kyushu Island is the city Kagoshima. The results of an eruption would be devastating. How can the Japanese government prepare for such a large scale disaster?
In this episode Volcanologist Tom Pfeiffer leads an expedition looking at the influences and affects of Mexico's great volcanos have had on it's people, culture and history.
Volcanologist Tom Pfeiffer leads an expedition to some of Indonesia's most remote and rarely visited volcanos, including the extremely active volcano of Batu Tara.
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