S1E5 - Tunguska: The Day the Sky Split Open Over Siberia

On a quiet Siberian morning in 1908, the sky was torn apart by a force of unimaginable power. What was the colossal event that flattened 800 square miles of remote forest, yet left no crater? The Tunguska incident remains one of history’s most profound and explosive mysteries. This episode transports you to the Podkamennaya Tunguska River at 7:00 a.m. on June 30th. Through the eyes of eyewitness Semyon Borisov, we experience the blinding blue-white light, the deafening series of bangs, and the searing wind that shook the earth. We explore the immediate aftermath of the cataclysm that shattered windows hundreds of mi...