catastrophic flood theme
Large-scale flooding, or the rising oceans, sends civilization to a watery grave.
Examples
After seismic disturbances the planet Argo had become almost wholly covered with water and the inhabitants turned themselves into water-breathers in tas1x13 "The Ambergris Element".
6 total · 1 choice · 2 major · 3 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| tas1x13 | choice | global water event destroyed ancient Argo civilization |
| movie: Deluge (1933) | major | A group of worldwide natural disasters, most notably a global flood, lead to the destruction of Earth. |
| movie: Split Second (1992) | major | In in a post-global warming London of 2008, heavy rainfall has left large areas of the city horribly flooded. |
| ds94x10 | minor | Hippocrates Noah plotted to destroy mankind by triggering some kind of global flood |
| movie: The Mole People (1956) | minor | Dr. Roger Bentley read the Sumerian flood narrative and said he believed the Biblical flood was real and that the Sumerian described in the narrative had survived the catastrophe. |
| pkded1x04 | minor | Ed and Sally lived on a shoreline that was slowly being taken by the sea and people had to move because of coastal erosion. |