Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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North Korea’s Mount Mantap moved meters after underground nuclear tests. Explore Punggye-ri’s collapses, ‘tired mountain syndrome,’ and the human toll around Hwasong. How a nuclear program broke a mountain—and lives.

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00:00 Introduction
01:28 Mount Mantap
04:31 The Road to Nuclear Power
08:35 Punggye-ri
11:56 The Tired Mountain