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Stormchaser: The Butterfly and the Tornado

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31/10/2011

BBC Three - Stormchaser: The Butterfly and the Tornado

Tornado researcher Sam Hall takes a road trip across the US in search of violent storms.

Documentary following tornado researcher Sam Hall, who suffers from the skin condition Epidermolysis Bullosa, on a road trip across the US in search of Earth's most violent storms.

Documentary which follows tornado researcher and weather fanatic Sam Hall on an epic road trip across the US in search of some of the planet's most violent storms. This would be a gruelling trip for the toughest of individuals, but there's an added challenge for Sam as she has a skin condition known as Epidermolysis Bullosa or EB. The layers of her skin don't stick together and so even the slightest knock can tear or blister her skin. Once out in the States, Sam is intoxicated by the brutal tempests she encounters, but her excitement soon turns to trepidation as she heads right into the middle of America's worst ever tornados.

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