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The impossible [videorecording] / by Atienza, Belén.; Bayona, J. A.(Juan Antonio); Etura, Marta,1978-; Holland, Tom,1943-; Joslin, Samuel.; McGregor, Ewan,1971-; Pendergast, Oaklee.; Sanchez, Sergio G.; Watts, Naomi,1968-; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada); Summit Entertainment.;
Music by Fernando Velázquez ; cinematography, Óscar Faura ; edited by Elena Ruiz, Bernat Vilaplana.Ewan McGregor, Naomi Watts, Tom Holland, Samuel Joslin, Oaklee Pendergast, Marta Etura.Based on a true story of a family caught, with tens of thousands of strangers, in the mayhem of one of the worst natural catastrophes of our time. But the true-life terror is tempered by the unexpected displays of compassion, courage, and simple kindness that Maria and her family encounter during the darkest hours of their lives.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, widescreen presentation; Dolby digital 5.1.Winner of 2012 Academy Award for Best actress in a leading role (Naomi Watts)
Subjects: Families; Feature films.; Indian Ocean Tsunami, 2004; Natural disasters; Tsunamis; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
© c2013., Summit Entertainment ; Distributed by Entertainment One,

How to Power a City. by La Rosa, Melanie,film director.; New Day Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by New Day Films in 2024.HOW TO POWER A CITY explores the front lines of the clean energy revolution. From zeitgeist solar adopters to hurricane survival and communities fighting to keep the lights on, HOW TO POWER A CITY showcases a diverse group of people leading the way to our nation’s clean energy future. It is the first clean energy documentary that puts communities at the center and showcases local solutions in the US and Puerto Rico, while also highlighting women and people of color leading renewable energy projects.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Social sciences.; Environmental sciences.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Sustainability.; Communities.; Climatic changes.; Natural resources--Management.; Natural disasters.; Energy.; Renewable energy sources.; Electricity.;

The brass charm / by Polak, Monique.; Lafrance, Marie.;
"A young girl's grandmother gives her a brass charm, and passes along a story that brought hope and kindness during an unimaginable time. Tali is staying at her Oma's apartment after a storm demolishes their house. She is upset at losing everything. “People have survived worse,” says her mother <U+2014> Oma survived World War Two, and never speaks of it. But that night, Oma shares her story of Holocaust survival, the brass monkey charm that she was given in the camp, and a message of kindness and perseverance in the face of disaster. This book includes an author's note, in which Monique Polak explains how it was inspired by her mother's true experience at Terezin, a Nazi concentration camp in what is now the Czech Republic."-- Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Kindness; Survival; Natural disasters; Storms; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); World War, 1939-1945; Concentration camps; Charms;

The Way Out : A True Story of Survival in the Heart of the Rockies. by O'Neil, Devon.;
Three fathers and four teenage children together went for a bonding alpine getaway outside Salida, Colorado, in January 2017. But what was supposed to be an adventure quickly ended in tragedy. 'The Way Out' is the never-before-told story of life and death in the Colorado mountains - 30 hours that changed lives forever and forced a reckoning about the cost of adventure. A RADD Pick.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Survival; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Death, Grief, Bereavement; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Friendship; NATURE / Natural Disasters; PHILOSOPHY / Nature; PSYCHOLOGY / Grief & Loss; SPORTS & RECREATION / Extreme Sports; SPORTS & RECREATION / Outdoor Skills; SPORTS & RECREATION / Winter Sports / Skiing; TRAVEL / United States / West / Mountain (AZ, CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, UT, WY);

Hurricanes and tornadoes / by Jennings, Terry J.;
Looks at how and why hurricanes and tornadoes occur, and what can be done to prevent them or to lessen their effect.
Subjects: Hurricanes; Tornadoes;
© c2000., Thameside Press,

Earthquakes and tsunamis / by Jennings, Terry J.;
Explains how an earthquake occurs, how and why tsunamis form, how dangerous earthquakes and tsunamis are and the devastating effect of these natural disasters.
Subjects: Earthquakes; Tsunamis;
© 2010., Smart Apple Media,

Volcanoes / by Baltzer, Rochelle,1982-;
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Subjects: Volcanoes;
© c2012., ABDO Pub. Co.,

Wildfires / by Baltzer, Rochelle,1982-;
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Subjects: Wildfires;
© c2012., ABDO Pub. Co.,

Earthquakes / by Baltzer, Rochelle,1982-;
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Subjects: Earthquakes; Earthquake damage;
© c2012., ABDO Pub. Co.,

Hurricanes / by Baltzer, Rochelle,1982-;
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Subjects: Hurricanes; Hurricane damage;
© c2012., ABDO Pub. Co.,