Mountain Disaster

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    • Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain
    • By: Ed Viesturs, David Roberts
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders
    • Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 10-13-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,044 ratings
    • At 28,251 feet, the world's second-tallest mountain, K2 thrusts skyward out of the Karakoram Range of northern Pakistan. Climbers regard it as the ultimate achievement in mountaineering, with good reason....

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    • Cooking with Disaster, Book 1
    • By: Dakota Krout
    • Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews
    • Series: Cooking with Disaster, Book 1
    • Length: 13 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,439 ratings
    • The world as we knew it is gone. Food and water are poison. Learn the new rules or die trying....

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    • My Journey Home from Everest
    • By: Beck Weathers, Stephen G. Michaud
    • Narrated by: Roger Wayne
    • Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 05-15-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 418 ratings
    • In 1996, Beck Weathers and a climbing team pushed toward the summit of Mount Everest. Then a storm exploded on the mountain, ripping the team to shreds, forcing brave men to scratch and crawl for their lives. In this powerful memoir, Weathers describes his escape....

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    • The True Story of the South Canyon Fire
    • By: John N. MacLean
    • Narrated by: John N. MacLean
    • Length: 6 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 04-18-00
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 338 ratings
    • On the morning of July 3, 1994, the site of a forest fire on Storm King Mountain in Colorado was wrongly recorded...

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    • A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
    • By: Jon Krakauer
    • Narrated by: Jon Krakauer
    • Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 12-15-99
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,163 ratings
    • Into Thin Air is the definitive, personal account of the deadliest season in the history of Everest....

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    • 72 Days on the Mountain and My Long Trek Home
    • By: Nando Parrado, Vince Rause
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 998 ratings
    • A harrowing, moving memoir of the 1972 plane crash that left its survivors stranded on a glacier in the Andes—and one man’s quest to lead them all home....

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    • Search and Rescue in the White Mountains
    • By: Sandy Stott
    • Narrated by: Kyle Tait
    • Length: 11 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 86 ratings
    • Sandy Stott, the "Accidents" editor at the journal of the Appalachian Mountain Club, delivers both a history and a celebration of the search and rescue workers who save countless lives in the White Mountains....

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    • The Truth Behind One of Mountaineering's Most Controversial and Mysterious Disasters
    • By: James M. Tabor
    • Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
    • Length: 16 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 11-29-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • In 1967, seven young men, members of a twelve-man expedition led by twenty-four-year-old Joe Wilcox, were stranded at 20,000 feet on Alaska's Mount McKinley in a vicious Arctic storm. Ten days passed while the storm raged, yet no rescue was mounted....

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    • How God Uses Our Dreams and Disasters to Accomplish the Impossible
    • By: Kristen Welch, Ann Voskamp - foreword
    • Narrated by: Susan Hanfield
    • Length: 6 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Life is an incredible journey with ups and downs. We soar, struggle, scale, and stumble, and often stand at the edge of cliffs, afraid to step into the unknown, unsure of where we will land....

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    • Collapsing World Series Book One
    • By: Owen Davis
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 04-21-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The economic collapse started in China. But the world's economies were interconnected and interdependent. Within hours, the collapse had spread ...

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    • A History of Nuclear Meltdowns and Disasters; From the Ozark Mountains to Fukushima
    • By: James Mahaffey
    • Narrated by: Tom Weiner
    • Length: 15 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 02-15-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,086 ratings
    • Nuclear science has had a rich history of innovative scientific exploration and discovery, coupled with mistakes, accidents, and downright disasters....

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    • The Firsthand Account of a Tragic Wildfire, Its Lone Survivor, and the Firefighters Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice
    • By: Brendan McDonough, Stephan Talty - contributor
    • Narrated by: John Glouchevitch
    • Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 895 ratings
    • The true story behind the events that inspired the major motion picture Only the Brave. A "unique and bracing" (Booklist) first-person account by the sole survivor of Arizona's disastrous 2013 Yarnell Hill Fire, which took the lives of 19 "hotshots"....

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    • Jake Maddox Adventure
    • By: Jake Maddox
    • Narrated by: uncredited
    • Series: Jake Maddox Adventure
    • Length: 39 mins
    • Release date: 04-06-24
    • Language: English
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    • Twelve-year-old Carly has recently recovered from an illness and to celebrate, Carly, her older brother, Ajay, and her dad go on a climbing trip in the Rocky Mountains.

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    • Avalanche Detectives and the Race to Beat Death in the Mountains
    • By: Ed Power
    • Narrated by: Gary Bennett
    • Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 09-22-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • Edward Power sets the listener down in the midst of a February 2017 blizzard that raked Utah's Uinta Range as nine snowboarders made their way into the backcountry for a day of intense adventure....

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    • Surviving the Mountain's Deadliest Day and Finding the Resilience to Climb Again
    • By: Jim Davidson
    • Narrated by: Jim Davidson, Tim Campbell
    • Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 04-20-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 198 ratings
    • On April 25, 2015, Jim Davidson was climbing Mount Everest when a 7.8 magnitude earthquake released avalanches all around him and his team, destroying their only escape route and trapping them at nearly 20,000 feet....

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    • The Story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots
    • By: Fernanda Santos
    • Narrated by: Ari Fliakos
    • Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 163 ratings
    • An elite crew trained to combat the most challenging wildfires, the Granite Mountain Hotshots were a ragtag family crisscrossing the American West and wherever else the fires took them....

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    • Mountain Without Mercy
    • By: Broughton Coburn
    • Narrated by: Mark Peckham
    • Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 08-18-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • A stunningly illustrated portrait of life and death in a hostile, high-altitude environment where no human can survive for long....

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    • Aviation Mystery
    • By: Jack M. Lockwood
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 1 hr and 22 mins
    • Release date: 12-06-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • After a plane is forced to make an emergency landing in a remote area, the surviving crew and passengers must wait until a rescue team arrives. But...

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    • True Stories of Man-Made Disasters
    • By: Jerry Borrowman
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 04-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • Filled with little-known stories and historical insights, this book explores the rich history of the marvels of engineering and technological advances in the span of a century and reveals how the perils, though disastrous, gave rise to heroism and compassion....

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