Best 60 Disaster Podcasts

Who is to blame for history's greatest tragedies? The Plague. The sinking of The Titanic. The break-up of the Beatles. Writer/Comedian Rebecca Delgado-Smith, along with a special guest, scrutinizes history's greatest disasters to figure out what went wrong, and most importantly, who's to blame. This comedy podcast is the perfect remedy to our everyday anxiety! They say history repeats itself, not on The Alarmist's watch! more

As the world enters a new age of wildfires, science reporter Jacob Margolis hosts Season 2: The Big Burn, a deep dive into personal stories that illuminate the history of how we got here, why we keep screwing things up, and what we can do to survive and maybe even thrive while the world around us burns.Season 1: The Big One -  When The Big One hits it'll take under two minutes for more than 10 million Southern Californians to lose internet, power, and a sense of security. Host Jacob Margolis and Producer Misha Euceph. more

The Prepper Broadcasting Network is about the redefining the 21st Century prepper, promoting self-reliance and independence. Shows on all things survival, preparedness, homesteading, disaster response and the like. We will get you on or keep you on a road to disaster and emergency preparedness. more

This is a podcast about engineering disasters and systemic failures, from a leftist perspective, with jokes

Bringing prepping, survival and conspiracy goodness direct to your dirty little ear holes!

A podcast about disasters throughout history - what caused them, how people survived, and how we've responded to keep those disasters from happening again. more

All Bad Things is a weekly podcast about accidents, tragedies, natural disasters and other anxiety fuel. Hosted by wry GenXer David and bleeding-heart Millenial Rachel. Trigger warning for everything possible. more

Discover How to Survive Almost Anything and Use What You Learn Today - To Thrive in Your Life Tomorrow!

How do we live in a world that might be ending? By preparing to survive that end and by working to prevent it.A production of Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness. more

Are you looking for Safety, Security, Survival and Emergency Preparedness, Skills and Tips? Mind4 Survival is your one stop shop for Survival and Preparedness information. more

Practical Prepping Podcast is for everyday people. Whatever the emergency, natural disaster, or man-made events which may disrupt daily life from minutes to months... from running out of gas, getting snowed in, going through a hurricane or tornado, even an extended SHTF event, we all need to be prepared. Helping you become prepared for whatever emergencies come our way. more

Welcome to Unsinkable: The Titanic Podcast, a comprehensive look at the ship, its crew passengers, the art it has inspired, and the cultural history of its legacy (which is, of course, absolutely unsinkable). Hosted by historian L.A. Beadles, an absolute Titanic nerd. more

Season 2: FukushimaA tsunami hits the Japanese nuclear plant. The disaster is told in a seven-part drama. As the energy company and politicians in Tokyo lose control, the reactors become unstable and a 'suicide squad' of older workers is sent inside. This drama follows the heroes who fight to contain the disaster and those whose mistakes led Japan to catastrophe. Years later, some seek atonement. more

The Disaster Tough Podcast is for emergency managers, by emergency managers. We share stories, lessons learned, and tips to help you make informed decisions. Discussions with emergency managers revolve around the entire disaster life-cycle. We provide solutions based on training and backed by data. We share experiences of emergency response and identify the lessons learned through our own version of after action reporting. more

We are a weekly podcast here to give you insights into commercial aviation disasters and how they shape the aviation industry and make it safer to fly! more

A journey through a diverse collection of remarkable communities and movements figuring out how to build power, solidarity, and connection in a world beset by disasters — both natural and human-caused. From hurricanes to wildfires to reactionary politics and more, The Response's audio documentaries and interviews highlight some of the most inspiring stories of response and pave a path towards the better world we know is possible. more

A podcast covering disasters of all kinds throughout history. From tornadoes and earthquakes to mining disasters and arson. From the perspective of a professional fire investigator, I provide the history of the area, a breakdown of how and why the disaster occurs, a timeline of the event, and the resulting aftermath. Sometimes delving into the specific failure mechanisms that occurred if the disaster (or disasters) did not come from nature. Listen along as we go through them together. more

Chain of Events. Cause and Effect. We analyse what went right and what went wrong as we discover that many outcomes can be predicted, planned for and even prevented. more

The Prepping Academy Radio Show is a live broadcast aimed at discussing various topics related to prepping, survival, and self-reliance, while also serving as a platform for preppers to unite. Our ultimate objective at The Prepping Academy Radio Show is to broaden your perspectives and inspire you to take action, as we strongly believe that preparedness is of the essence.  We welcome preppers of all levels to join us on preppingacademy.com and PrepperNet.com. more

A FEMA podcast highlighting innovation in the field of emergency management and sharing stories of communities and individuals recovering after disasters. more

For Emergency Responders at All Levels

Doomsday is a history lesson that easily disguises itself as a horror story. We explore the most traumatic, bizarre and most awe-inspiring but largely unheard-of disasters from throughout human history and around the world including the science behind every disturbing detail. If you like shipwrecks, decapitations, things that melt, living blankets of insects and people screaming for their lives, Doomsday is the podcast for you.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/4866335/advertisement more

NYC Emergency Management's podcast, 'Prep Talk,' discusses all things emergency management.

A Firefighter podcast by Firefighters. Honest and unedited. Combustible podcast starts with a question about the fire service and see where the conversation goes. more

A podcast about leading a more self-reliant, resilient life in the face of 21st century climate change, disasters, pandemics and government policy. A series-based thought provoking discussion on important topics, with humour, candour and facts. Your host Jeff is an Army veteran, holds an MA and PhD in Emergency Preparedness and is the Principal Researcher at Preparedness Labs Incorporated.  more

We all have experienced natural hazards in our lives: earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, tsunamis, floods: they impact our society at the most fundamental levels. Through rigorous testing and outreach programs, the team at the Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure is committed to making sure the next natural hazard doesn't have to be a disaster for you and your family. more

We talk with the top hurricane scientists, forecasters, emergency/disaster managers and chasers to discuss the science, preparation and being at ground zero. more

Open dialogue about important issues in earthquake science presented by Center scientists, visitors, and invitees. more

Hemberedskap, podden som pratar om dina förberedelser inför krisen. Niklas Larsson och Anette Staaf, utbildad rådgivare i hemberedskap, samtalar om hemberedskap och prepping. more

GeoTrek investigates the impacts of extreme weather and natural disasters on individuals and communities. Our goal is to help improve your decision making, risk assessment and communication related to extreme events, so you can take action to make yourself, your family and your community more resilient. more

Friends Caitlyn and Michelle drink and tell true stories of people who survived crime, natural disasters and everything else in between. On this bi-weekly podcast, we tell new stories each episode along with discussions and a little banter. We have a special drink each time, so grab a glass and join us! Let's cheers to these amazing survivors as they should totally be dead right now. more

'The Florida Insurance Roundup' podcast from Lisa Miller & Associates, is your program on the people, issues, and regulations shaping Florida's Insurance Market. Lisa, a former deputy insurance commissioner, brings you the latest developments in Property & Casualty, Healthcare, Workers' Compensation, Litigation, and Surplus Lines insurance from around the Sunshine State. She is a nationally-recognized disaster insurance and recovery expert. more

It's not a matter of if a crisis will hit your agency or company, it's when and how much damage it will cause to careers, reputations, bottom lines, and more. In each weekly 'Crisis Management Minute,' Edward Segal discusses how government agencies, businesses, and organizations managed a crisis, and shares his advice on how to prevent, manage, and recover from various crises. The observations and recommendations are based on Segal's 30 years of experience as a crisis management expert, consultant, corporate trainer, and author of the award-winning and bestselling book. more

From the adventure and excitement of entering a zero-resource environment to save the life of an animal to the heartwarming thrill of reuniting that animal with its owner. Interviews include live audio from field operations, emotional stories from responders as they share their most memorable moments, disaster preparedness for all species of animals, what it takes to be a credentialed animal rescuer, equipment and training, and much more! more

Destination Disaster is a weekly episodic podcast that reviews past, present and future disasters in the United States and how those impacts have shaped policies and increased public awareness. more

Welcome to the American Contingency podcast. We are dedicated to informing, equipping, and training you so you are prepared to respond and recover from all kinds of natural and man-made emergencies. American Contingency is a nationwide network of like-minded patriots who work together to form crucial connections and provide essential tools and top-notch training. more

Let's face it our future will be one with more natural and unnatural disasters whether we want them or not, they are here to stay. Doing Disasters Differently: The Podcast, hosted by corporate2community founder and disaster resilience specialist Renae Hanvin, brings you informal conversations with global and local leaders in emergency management and disaster resilience across government, corporate, small business, non-profit, and community stakeholders. more

Disaster Zone is hosted by Eric Holdeman, an emergency manager with over 30 years of experience at the federal, state and local levels of government. Disaster Zone is a podcast that focuses on all facets of disasters; the before, during and after of events that are increasingly impacting communities around the world. Podcasts run between 35-45 minutes with a mix of guests covering a range of disasters and issues that flow from them.Sponsors of this podcast include:Dynamis, a leading provider of information management software and security solutions.The Blue Cell, a by-design crisis and consequence management consulting firm.Bent Ear Solutions offers comprehensive capabilities and deep industry knowledge necessary to help you solve the most complex issues of your organization.T-Mobile for Government provides innovative connectivity solutions that help government better serve citizens by enabling agencies to work more intelligently, efficiently, and securely.Story topics and suggestions for people to interview are welcomed. You can contact the host via email. more

Obituaries for the Damned

'Radar Contact Lost: The Podcast' will discuss the tragic circumstances involved with some of the worst airplane crashes. When weather conditions are at fault or are a contributing factor to the accident (as is so often the case), the meteorology will be examined and explained. Hosted by a meteorologist with 40 years of professional experience including U.S. Air Force, broadcast and commercial meteorology. The Radar Contact Lost team includes experts from the fields of commercial meteorology, commercial aviation and air traffic control. more

As we all know, when disaster strikes, whether it is a power outage or encountering creatures in the woods, you and I wish we had done something to be more prepared, but turning that into action can be daunting. Our focus is to get people to be more aware and thoughtful of what is around us. Be 38% prepared from tips and stories we shared for emergency preparedness. more

Editor-in-Chief Peter Matthews talks with Firehouse authors and speakers and members of the fire service about firefighter training and tactics, leadership, trends and traditions. more

Storm Stories of North Carolina is a collection of stories from Hurricane Florence. This podcast and radio series explores resilience and recovery in the coastal region through local stories. Broadcasting from the Narrative Arts' studio in coastal North Carolina the series tells real people stories. more

The Hometown Ready Emergency Management podcast is about all things emergency management. It is produced by the Springfield-Greene County Office of Emergency Management with the goal of giving the public a window into the diverse and exciting world of emergency preparedness, mitigation, response, and recovery. Topics range from severe weather to cyber security to disaster communications to community preparedness. more

Audio content and live stream interviews from the world of emergency response, crisis management, and rescue.

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DHS&EM Get Ready Alaska Podcast is by Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management. This podcast discusses emergency management concepts, disaster response, emergency preparedness, and historic disasters in the State of Alaska. more

I podden diskuteras olika aspekter av operativ räddningstjänst med utgångspunkt i deltidsbrandmännens arbete och räddningstjänst på landsbygd. more

Monthly News and interview podcast featuring discussions of real life crisis management incidents and the learnings that can be gained from them more

Wissenschaft im Einsatz eine Stimme: Wir beleuchten die Krisen und Katastrophenforschung aus verschiedenen Perspektiven, blicken hinter die Kulissen des wissenschaftlichen Arbeitens und geben konkrete Einblicke in die Arbeit von Forscher:innen und Einsatzkräften. Wie werden Forschungsergebnisse an die entscheidenden Stellen weitergeleitet? Welche Fachgebiete gehören zur Katastrophenforschung? Wie sieht die Arbeit von Wissenschaftler:innen und Einsatzkräften aus? Diese Fragen und noch viele mehr stellt Astrid Al Akrawi ihren Gästen im Podcast Wissenschaft im Einsatz. more

The most recent healthcare preparedness research reviewed and critiqued by topic experts.

Primeira Linha é o podcast da Médicos Sem Fronteiras, que narra as histórias e as experiências vividas por pessoas que estão nas linhas da frente de emergências humanitárias em todo o mundo. Aqui ouvimos equipas da organização e populações sobre o trabalho e a vivência em alguns dos locais onde os cuidados de saúde mais são precisos.Produção: MSF Portugal e BRUÁ Podcasts more