The gold miners of Nome, Alaska, face a new challenge as chaotic El Niño conditions impact the ice, creating dangerous pressure ridges and forcing some off their claims. With their game plans turned upside down, the miners must adapt to this unpredictable environment in their quest for gold.
In the frigid and unpredictable waters of the Bering Sea, a dedicated few brave the depths in search of gold. The latest season of Bering Sea Gold is all about the resilience and determination of these miners as they cope with the ever-changing conditions of their frontier town, Nome, Alaska.
In this opening episode, the miners encounter a formidable obstacle in the form of El Niño. This weather phenomenon brings chaotic conditions, affecting the ice and creating dangerous pressure ridges. The miners find their carefully laid plans disrupted, and some are even forced to abandon their claims.
Bering Sea Gold: Into Hell Niño airs on Discovery, Friday, August 16, 2024.
