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72 Dangerous Places to Live

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  • 2016-2016
  • 1 Season
  • Netflix
  • Documentary
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From poisonous water to poisonous dunes, polluted air, flooding, earthquakes and rising sea levels, 72 Most Dangerous Places to Live provides a depiction of life on Earth, and some of the locals who live there. It is an ecologial, and cultural, walk through life and the resilience of man.

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Mitch Ryan
Narrator
Alessandro Bianchi
Various (italian)
George Kourounis
Self

Season 1 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

Time & Tide

46 mins

Profiles of some of the most dangerous places to live: #31 Centralia, Pennsylvania (sitting atop an underground fire that's been burning since 1962); #20 The Rocky Mountains, specifically Big White, British Columbia (where injuries and death occur every season); #57 Pitcairn Island (one of the most isolated islands in the world); #25 Beijing, China (where the air can literally kill you); #2 Kiribati Islands (decades away from oblivion); #19 Nepal (mountain landslides); #17 The Ganges River, India (6th most polluted river in the world); #40 Malawi (decimated by flash floods, drought, earthquakes and a cyclone); #67 Skardu, Pakistan, & The Karakoram Highway (treacherous roadway); #71 Venice, Italy (a city slowly but surely sinking); #47 Guinea (ebola outbreak); #37 Maralinga, Ausralia (multiple nuclear test site).

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