35 Best Disaster Podcasts

1. The Alarmist

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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 Host Rebecca DelgadoSmith
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Facebook 729Twitter 804Instagram 2.6K Avg Length 45 min Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com Copy email. We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us

2. Well There's Your Problem

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This is a podcast about engineering disasters and systemic failures, from a leftist perspective, with jokes
Hosts Liam Anderson, Justin Gibs Roczniak, Alice Caldwell-Kelly
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Twitter 42.1KInstagram 4.3K Avg Length 111 min Get Email Contact

3. All Bad Things

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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 Hosts David, Rachel
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Apple Rating 3.5/5Facebook 795Twitter 836 Avg Length 62 min Get Email Contact

4. Disaster Area

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A podcast about disasters throughout history - what caused them, how people survived, and how we've responded to keep those disasters from happening again.
Host Jennifer Matarese
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Apple Rating 4/5Facebook 1.2KTwitter 929 Avg Length 65 min Get Email Contact

5. Disaster Podcast

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For Emergency Responders at All Levels
Hosts Jamie Davis, Sam Bradley, Joe Holley, Kyle Nelson
Producer/Network Jamie Davis, Sam Bradley, Joe Holley, Kyle Nelson
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Twitter 8.1K Avg Length 40 min Get Email Contact

6. The Survival Show

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Discover How to Survive Almost Anything and Use What You Learn Today - To Thrive in Your Life Tomorrow!
Host David Robert
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 60.9KTwitter 4.5KInstagram 8.1K Avg Length 25 min Get Email Contact

7. Signals to Danger

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The UK's rail network is one of the safest in the world, but this is a reputation that has been hard-won through a dark history of death and destruction. Each of these accidents has helped to prevent another in the future. Signals to Danger is a series of Podcasts exploring and explaining the worst disasters on the UK rail network. Using reports, inquiries, news articles and first hand accounts, we will dive deep into these accidents and understand what went wrong, who was effected and how each incident went on to change the railway going forwards.MORE Host Daniel Fox
Producer/Network Daniel Fox
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 757Twitter 1.6KInstagram 179 Avg Length 57 min Get Email Contact

8. Disastrous History

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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 Host Anthony Finchum
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Instagram 3.7K Avg Length 56 min Get Email Contact

9. Disaster Tough Podcast

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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 Host John Scardena
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 296Twitter 20Instagram 625 Avg Length 36 min Get Email Contact

10. Marked Safe: A Disaster Podcast

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Are you Marked Safe? Join friends Brianne and Melanie as they come together to share some of the worlds most incredible disaster stories and delve into the details and fallout from them.
Hosts Melanie Kruse, Brianne Garrett
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 1.1KTwitter 161Instagram 731 Avg Length 63 min Get Email Contact

11. GeoTrek

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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 Host Dr. Hal (Hurricane Hal) Needham
Producer/Network GeoTrek
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 3.2KTwitter 24Instagram 812 Avg Length 37 min Get Email Contact

12. The Big Disaster: The Big Burn

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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 Host Jacob Margolis
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Facebook 263.3KTwitter 788KInstagram 84.6K Avg Length 38 min Get Email Contact

13. DesignSafe Radio

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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 Host Daniel Zehner
Producer/Network Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 88Twitter 240 Avg Length 11 min Get Email Contact

14. Doing Disasters Differently Podcast with Renae Hanvin

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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 Host Renae Hanvin
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15. Before, During & After

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A FEMA podcast highlighting innovation in the field of emergency management and sharing stories of communities and individuals recovering after disasters.
Host Mark Peterson
Producer/Network Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 688.8KTwitter 826.9KInstagram 153.1K Avg Length 42 min Since Feb 2018 Get Email Contact

16. Me, Myself & Disaster

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From hurricanes to humanitarian disasters, join Josh and Andrew as we talk to people who have lived through the unexpected, been impacted by disasters and managed response and recovery to learn from their experiences. Dive deep with us as we explore resilience, volunteering and other facets of emergency management on Me, Myself and Disaster.MORE Producer/Network Beyond Disaster
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17. Disaster Zone

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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...MORE Producer/Network The Readiness Lab
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18. Destination Disaster

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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 Host Devin Carney
Producer/Network Devin Carney
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19. Disaster Girls

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Amanda Smith believes that not every disaster movie is a disaster. Whether it's an A-List actor trying to outrun a lava flow, or a C-List actor punching a mutant shark in the face, Amanda will find something to love - or to laugh about. Join her every Wednesday as she breaks down the highs and lows of a beloved (or under appreciated) entry in the disaster movie canon.MORE Host Amanda Smith
Producer/Network Amanda Smith
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Twitter 2K Avg Length 76 min Get Email Contact

20. Killer Earth

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Earth is a scary place with all these tornadoes, hurricanes, tsunamis, volcanoes, and other natural disasters. Join us for raw and unfiltered conversations about this dangerous place we call home.MORE Producer/Network Vanessa Hill and Katherine Gifford
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 63Twitter 6Instagram 81 Avg Length 87 min Get Email Contact

21. Texas Disaster Legal Help Podcast

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The podcast is part of a project by Lone Star Legal Aid, Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas, and Texas RioGrande Legal Aid to enhance access to justice for disaster victims. It aims to provide a central location for disaster survivors and pro bono attorneys to access essential resources, while also connecting them with volunteer attorneys. The podcast also educates volunteers on the challenges of providing legal assistance, allowing them to better prepare for future disasters.MORE Producer/Network Texas Disaster Legal Help Project
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 292Twitter 56Instagram 119 Avg Length 57 min Get Email Contact

22. Disasters: Deconstructed Podcast

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Reflecting on human society from diverse disciplinary and ideological perspectives to understand the root causes of disasters.
Hosts Prof Ksenia Chmutina, Jason Von Meding
Producer/Network DisastersDecon
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 1.2KTwitter 4.4K Avg Length 39 min Get Email Contact

23. Take to the Sky

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Join hosts Shelly Price and Stephanie Hubka as they take a weekly look at the facts, details, and surprises behind some of the disasters that occur at 35,000 feet.
Hosts Shelly Price, Stephanie Hubka
Producer/Network Shelly Price and Stephanie Hubka
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Facebook 574Twitter 842Instagram 669 Avg Length 68 min Get Email Contact

24. Y'all Ready for THIS?

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Join Chatham Emergency Management Agency staff as they discuss all things emergency preparedness to help you get ready for any type of natural or manmade disaster that could affect Chatham County, Georgia.MORE Producer/Network chathamema
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25. Great Disasters

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Take a closer look, and you will find tales of extraordinary human endurance and heroism, stories that veer from the horrific to the oddly humorous, and lessons that can be learned to make our world safer. From the Titanic to the Costa Concordia, the Station nightclub fire to the Pulse nightclub shooting, these extraordinary events and the people involved are examined on the Great Disasters podcast, written, researched, recorded, and produced by me, Kari Fay.MORE Host Kari Fay
Producer/Network Kari Fay
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 442Twitter 136Instagram 163 Avg Length 46 min Get Email Contact

26. Disaster Tales

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Stories of disasters and the issues that surround them.
Producer/Network Kate Fairweather
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Apple Rating 4/5 Avg Length 61 min Get Email Contact

27. Relative Disasters

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The podcast where a brother and sister manage their existential angst by discussing historical disasters.
Hosts Greg, Ella
Producer/Network Greg & Ella
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Apple Rating 4.7/5 Avg Length 37 min Get Email Contact

28. The Survivalist Prepper Podcast

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Survivalist Prepper, all about survival skills, prepping, preparedness and living off the grid without too much 'tin foil hat' stuff. Learning how to become more self sufficient when disaster strikes. Stay up to date with the latest prepping news and information like bugging out, prepping and survival gear, and food storage etc.MORE Producer/Network The Survivalist Prepper Website and Prepping Podcast
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Apple Rating 4.2/5Facebook 20.3KTwitter 7.5K Avg Length 68 min Get Email Contact

29. Operation Morning Light

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Operation Morning Light is hosted by Dëneze Nakehk'o, a Denesuline and Dehcho Dene father from Denendeh. It is produced by Aliya Pabani, and written by Michael LaPointe and Dëneze Nakehk'o. Cover art and design by Jeana Sullivan. The story editor is Matt Willis, and Thomas Curry is the managing producer. Scoring and sound-design by Alice Boyd. For Imperative Entertainment, the executive producer is Jason Hoch, and for Vespucci, the executive producers are Daniel Turcan, Johnny Galvin, and Michael LaPointe.MORE Producer/Network Imperative
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 17.8KTwitter 25.3KInstagram 795 Avg Length 35 min Get Email Contact

30. Plan My Disaster

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Welcome to Plan My Disaster: A 'non-prepper's' guide to personal safety, home preparedness, and disaster planning. Join us as we talk with experts about current trends, resources, guides, and the must have gear for the 'non-prepper's' out there, including us.MORE Email ****@planmydisaster.com
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31. Disaster Queen

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Disaster Queen is a podcast about the world's greatest disasters, past and present. Learn about these fascinating disasters, whether act of God, act of man, or accident. Host Jenny Rapson, the Disaster Queen, covers what happened, why it happened, and the people whose lives were forever changed by these disasters. Episodes drop every-other-Thursday beginning June 1, 2023.MORE Host Jenny Rapson
Producer/Network Jenny Rapson
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Apple Rating 5/5Twitter 25Instagram 97 Avg Length 41 min Get Email Contact

32. The Multi-Hazards

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This is a podcast about disasters suffered or averted, with issues facing experts in climate change adaptation, emergency management, business continuity, disaster risk reduction, public safety, etc. It's for any of you who're interested in protecting your communities, families, your livelihoods or businesses. Tune in as we seek solutions to potential risks and also the domino or cascading effects when they overlap and slam into each other.MORE Producer/Network Vin Nelsen
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Apple Rating 5/5Twitter 121 Avg Length 56 min Get Email Contact

33. Creative Responders

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Creative Responders is a podcast from the Creative Recovery Network that explores the unique power of the arts and creativity in disaster management by sharing stories and insights from artists, emergency management experts, creative leaders and impacted communities across Australia.MORE Producer/Network Creative Recovery Network
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34. The Elements

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Hosted by Australia's greatest survivor Stuart Diver and from the Gold Walkley award winning audio producer of The Teacher's Pet, this is The Elements, a new podcast that goes right into the heart of surviving a natural disaster.MORE Producer/Network Pivot Studios
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 152Twitter 7Instagram 72 Avg Length 49 min Get Email Contact

35. Natural disasters.

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This podcast is about Floods, earthquakes, tsunamis, tornados, explosions, hurricanes, Fires,oil spills, bombings, BAD THINGS: Why do they happen? .
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