Natural Disasters and Paranormal Podcast
By: Amanda Patterson
Language: en
Categories: Science, Nature
Natural Disasters and the paranormal have always intrigued me. With this podcast, I will be diving into all kinds of natural disasters from tornados to tsunamis and everything in between. I will be diving into what these disasters are, what to do when one happens, what the different types of these disasters are, and how these disasters come to be. I will also dive into some of the most infamous natural disasters that have happened around the world. I will also be diving into some of the most famous haunted places, and some less known. Email me at naturaldisastersparanormalpod@gmail...
Episodes
Relaunch!! Episode 1: Plague Doctors
Jan 10, 2026Hey Ghostly Ghouls! My apologies for this episode not sounding the greatest. I'm just getting back into the swing of things and I promise you; the episodes will begin to sound better and better as each week goes on. The sources I used for this episode are listed below. You can also find my contact information below as well. Enjoy and chat next week!
Sources:Plague doctor | Plague, Middle Ages, Facts, & Description | BritannicaPlague Doctor History | BLACK PLAGUE BrewingPlague doctors: Separating medical myths from facts | Live ScienceHistory of the Black Death and the Plague DoctorThe Emergence of the Plague Doctor...
Podcast Update
Nov 14, 2025Hey guys! Please take a listen to this short update on what's happening with the podcast. It will explain and I look forward to seeing you all again in January 2026!
Duration: 00:01:08#20 Nebraska State Capital Building - Lincoln, NE
Jun 28, 2025Hey Ghouls and Divas! This week we go on a ghost hunt in my home state of Nebraska. We are visiting the Nebraska Capital Building in Lincoln. You can find the sources I used for this episode below as well as how to follow the show.
Sources:History of the Nebraska Capitol Building - Nebraska State CapitolProject Phases and Timeline - Nebraska State CapitolThe Nebraska State Capitol – Haunted HousesState Capitol might have its fair share of ghostly visitors | Culture | dailynebraskan.com Contact:naturaldisastersparanormalpod@gmail.comInstagram: @naturaldisastersparanormalpodFacebook group: Natural Disasters Paranormal Podcast
#19 Jenny Greenteeth
Jun 21, 2025Today, we dive into the legend of Jenny Greenteeth based out of the U.K. Below, you can find my sources used for this episode as well as how to contact me and engage.
Sources:Jenny Greenteeth | Villains Wiki | FandomThe Legend of Jenny Green-Teeth | Christopher Fowler websiteJenny Greenteeth – Dark TalesJenny Greenteeth - FairyistWho is Jenny Greenteeth? English Folklore | Mythology Planet
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#18 The Dust Bowl of the 1930s
May 11, 2025Hey Ghostly Ghouls and Disaster Divas! Today we are jumping into the Dust Bowl of the 1930s. Below you can find my sources that I used for today's episode. You can also find the different ways to reach me. Have a fanfuckingtastic week! Stay disastrous!
Sources:The Dust Bowl | National Drought Mitigation CenterDust Bowl: Causes, Definition & Years | HISTORY10 Things You May Not Know About the Dust Bowl | HISTORY
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#17 Sand and Dust Storms
May 03, 2025Welcome back, Ghostly Ghouls and Disaster Divas! This week, I go into the details pertaining to sand and dust storms. As always, you can find my sources below. Thank you to all who have listened and continue to join me every week as I find my footing and work on progressing my work as a podcaster. I greatly appreciate every single one of you. Now, let's sit back and dive in shall we?
Sources:Sand and dust stormsDust Storms | American Lung AssociationThe Impact of Dust Storms | HowStuffWorks
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#16 The Congress Plaza Hotel
Apr 26, 2025Hey ghouls and divas! I hope you all are well! This week we are taking a little trip to Chicago and taking a tour of the Congress Plaza Hotel. Below you can find the sources I used for this episode. You can also find the details on how to contact me. Grab those drinks, sit back, and dive in as we cover the hauntings of the Hotel Congress.
Sources:HistoryThe Haunted Congress Plaza Hotel | Haunted ChicagoThe King of Haunted Chicago: Ghosts of the Congress Plaza HotelHaunted Rooms - Hotel CongressWelcome to the Congress Plaza Hotel - Horror ObsessiveChicago’s Mo...
#15 Wendigo
Apr 19, 2025Hey ghoulies and divas! Welcome to this week's episode of the Natural Disasters and Paranormal Podcast! This week we talk about the indigenous people's legend of the wendigo. I'm excited to jump into this topic so take a listen and join me on this trip. Below you can find my sources I used as well as how you can contact me. Stay disastrous!
Sources:Wendigo | Description, Legend, Creature, Until Dawn, & Facts | BritannicaMore Than Monsters: The Deeper Significance of Wendigo Stories | Facing History & Ourselves7 Things You Didn't Know About Wendigos — Tales by TravelThe Wendigo, The Cannibalistic Beast Of Native American Fo...
#14 The Texas Drought of the 1950's
Apr 12, 2025Hey Ghostly Ghouls and Disaster Divas! Join me as I dive into the topic of the Texas Drought of the 1950's. This drought was severely devastating on the state to the point that Texas as a whole is still recuperating to this day. So, let's sit back, grab a drink, and dive into this disaster.
Sources I used for this episode are as follows:
When the Sky Ran Dry – Texas MonthlyDrought recalls long, punishing dry spell of 1950s1950s drought plagued Texas for seven long yearsI was going to utilize another source, but unfortunately, I didn't have the ti...
#13 - Droughts Part One
Apr 05, 2025This episode I go into what droughts are, how they happen, what we can do to limit the chances of a drought happening, etc. The sources I used for this episode are listed below.
Drought: Everything You Need to KnowDroughts: Things to Know | U.S. Geological SurveyDrought | Ready.govUnderstand Drought and Know How to RespondDrought and Your Health | Drought and Health | CDC30 Interesting Drought Facts That Are Actually Not-So-Dry
#12 The McRaven House
Apr 05, 2025Today we go into the hauntings of the McRaven House. Below, you can find the sources I used for this episode. If you're enjoying the podcast, please be sure to like, share, and leave a 5-star review. It greatly helps get my show out there for others to hear. You can follow the show on Instagram and Facebook.
McRaven House: Vicksburg’s Most Haunted Mansion - Visit VicksburgVicksburg's McRaven House: "The Most Haunted House in Mississippi" - Country Roads MagazineVicksburg's McRaven Mansion - US Ghost AdventuresGHOSTS | United States | McRaven Tour HomeMcRaven House Ghost Hunt, Vicksburg, MS | Haunted Rooms America
Bonus Episode: Search and Rescue dogs
Sep 04, 2024Hey there ghostly ghouls and disaster divas! I'm dropping into your feed with a bonus episode today. This is my first bonus episode, and I will be talking about the wonderful search and rescue dogs that help in the aid of rescuing people that are trapped after a natural disaster hits. Below you can find the sources I used for this episode. The Search Dog : About : American Rescue Dog Association (ardainc.org)Facts about the search and rescue dog: IRO - International Search and Rescue Dog Organisation (iro-dogs.org)History of SARDUS (sardogsus.org)History of Search Dogs (nsarda.org...
Duration: 00:17:29#11 - The Wellington, Washington Avalanche of 1910
Aug 31, 2024This episode is a bit on the shorter side as the week got away from me. However, I will be posting a bonus episode later this week so keep your eyes open for that. In the meantime, enjoy this episode and I'll see you all later this week. Below are my sources: Wellington Washington Avalanche 1910 - TRIPS INTO HISTORYTerror in the Cascades: The 1910 Wellington Disaster (yesterdaysamerica.com)1910 Stevens Pass avalanche still deadliest in U.S. history | The Seattle TimesTwo trains buried by massive avalanche | March 1, 1910 | HISTORY
Duration: 00:13:57#10 Avalanches Part 1
Aug 24, 2024Here I am dropping into your feed for the second time today. I am making up for the last couple of weeks. Enjoy this first avalanche episode. My list of sources are below: Avalanche Safety (weather.gov)Avalanches, facts and information (nationalgeographic.com)Prepare for avalanches (getprepared.gc.ca)Article Detail (fema.gov)Home | Colorado Avalanche Information Center (state.co.us)
Duration: 00:22:25#9 The Allen House
Aug 24, 2024For the first episode for today, I go into the history of the Allen House, ever so briefly, before getting into what we're here for: the hauntings. Below you will find the sources I used for this episode. The Allen House in Monticello - Haunted House | Arkansas.comHISTORY (monticelloallenhouse.com)Old Allen House – Haunted HousesThe Haunted Allen House, Monticello, AR | Haunted Rooms AmericaSecrets of The Allen House - US Ghost AdventuresArkansas: The Haunting of the Allen House - True Crime and Chill
Duration: 00:21:55The 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami
Aug 10, 2024Hey everyone! My apologies for this not being the best episode ever, but I was feeling a bit rushed this week with just getting internet back two days ago. I appreciate every single one of you. Please feel free to follow, like, subscribe, and leave a 5-star review. You can follow me on Instagram at naturaldisastersparanormalpod. You can join the Facebook group by searching Natural Disasters Paranormal Podcast. You can also send an email with any suggestions to naturaldisastersparanormalpodcast@gmail.com. Below you can find the sources I used for this episode. Stay disastrous!
The 2004 Tsunami Wiped Away Towns...
Tsunamis: What are they, how are they caused, and what to do if you experience one
Aug 03, 2024Tsunamis are more than just massive waves that hit shore. There's more to them and the destruction they cause. In this episode, we will explore the topic of tsunamis and cover everything from what they are to what you need to know in order to possibly survive one. Below are the sources I used for this episode.
Tsunami Facts and Information (nationalgeographic.com)Tsunami Facts: How They Form, Warning Signs, and Safety Tips (nationalgeographic.com)Tsunamis | Ready.govTsunami Preparedness | Tsunami Safety Tips | Red CrossTsunami | Effects, large destruction of property and loss of life (sms-tsunami-warning.com) Enjoy the episode and...
The History and Hauntings of Alcatraz
Jul 31, 2024Is Alcatraz haunted? If so, what happened there that would result in so many hauntings and sightings of the paranormal? I have the answers. To the second question anyway. To find out for yourself, take a listen and join me in this tale about the world's most infamous prison. Please see below for my sources that I used for this episode. Stay disastrous, everyone!
BOP: AlcatrazIs Alcatraz Haunted? Unveiling the Supernatural Tales (graylineofsanfrancisco.com)The Dark Side of San Francisco: Why is Alcatraz So Haunted? - The Haunt Ghost Tours3 Famous Ghosts that Haunt Alcatraz Island (alcatraz-experience.com)Alcatraz...
Wildfires Part 2 - The Peshtigo Fire of 1871
Jul 20, 2024This week I am covering the Peshtigo Fire of 1871. This is part two of my wildfire set. This fire is something that I can't even put into words. The destruction and devastation is just....unreal.
Below are the sources I used to this episode: The Peshtigo Fire (weather.gov)Peshtigo Fire | Wisconsin Historical Society (wisconsinhistory.org)The Great Midwest Wildfires of 1871 (weather.gov)The Peshtigo Firestorm | Forest Service Employees for Environmental Ethics (nationalforestadvocates.org)How the 1871 Peshtigo Fire Became America’s Deadliest Wildfire | HISTORY Please like, follow, subscribe, and leave a 5-star review. It helps with the algorithm and ge...
Wildfires Part One
Jul 13, 2024This week we are discussing the topic of wildfires. What they are, how they affect the wildlife and the environment, and what you can do to prepare for one. Below are the sources I used for my research on this topic:
Wildfires | Ready.govWildfires (weather.gov)Wildfires Article, Forest Fires Information, Wildland Fires Facts -- National Geographic https://www.who.int/health-topics/wildfires
Wildfire Causes and Evaluations (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov)Wildland Fire Research: Health Effects Research | US EPAHow Does Wildfire Impact Wildlife and Forests? | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (fws.gov)justagriculture.in/files...
The Red Onion Saloon
Jul 06, 2024This week we dive into the history and hauntings of the Red Onion Saloon in Skagway, Alaska. Below you can find a list of all the sources I used for this episode as well as where you can find me.
Red Onion Saloon - The Little House of HorrorsABOUT US (redonion1898.com)Red Onion Saloon – Skagway, Alaska - Gastro Obscura (atlasobscura.com)The Haunted Red Onion Saloon, Skagway, Alaska | Haunted Rooms AmericaThe Red Onion Saloon | Horror (vocal.media)Red Onion Saloon and Brothel Museum – Haunted HousesThis Alaska Saloon Is Said To Be One Of The Most Haunted Places In Amer...
Earthquakes Part 2: The Great Chilean Earthquake
Jun 29, 2024This is the second part of my earthquake episode. This episode covers the Great Chilean Earthquake of 1960. Below are the sources I used for this episode:
https://www.wsspc.org/resources-reports/tsunami-center/significant-tsunami-events/1960-chile-tsunami/
https://e-anca.org/History/Topics-in-ANC-History/1960-Chilean-Disaster
https://www.britannica.com/event/Chile-earthquake-of-1960
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/official19600522191120_30/impact
https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/hazard/22may1960.html
https://geographical.co.uk/science-environment/the-great-chilean-earthquake-of-22-may-1960
Earthquakes Part One
Jun 22, 2024Basic information about earthquakes and how to survive them along with a couple of facts and fictions about them.
Duration: 00:13:27Natural Disasters Paranormal Trailer
Jan 31, 2024This is a weekly podcast, launching on June 22, 2024, hosted by me, Amanda. I'm a city girl with a fascination with all things Natural Disaster and Paranormal. Chat with you soon!
Duration: 00:00:47