Avalanche! Nova : Season 24 Episode 19
TV-PG PBS 1h 00m
Aired: December 2nd, 1997 @ 9:00 PM EST on PBS
Viewers see what it's like to be overwhelmed by a sudden onslaught of "white death"—an avalanche. Avalanches are an escalating peril as skiers and snowmobilers push the limits into the back country. NOVA witnesses scientists getting buried alive in their attempts to understand these forces of nature.
