break-through case, boosters, and by year's end, omicron. >> reporter: as the pandemic raged, so did nature's furry. >> we are huddled under all the blanket that we have. >> reporter: in february, a deadly ice storm paralyzed texas leaving millions without power. wildfires continued to ravage the west. and hurricane ida carved a path of destruction that stretched from louisiana to new york. and this month, more than 100 were killed by a series of rare december tornados in kentucky and surrounding states. one twister cutting a path pour than 200 miles long. it was a year of fatal tragedies. the atroe world concert in houston, the christmas parade in wisconsin, and a condo building in surfside, florida. >> it felt like an earthquake. who ever thinks a building is