The first female president of the United States is summoned to an emergency briefing.
Deep in the jungle of Peru, a black, skittering mass devours an American tourist party whole.
FBI agent Mike Rich investigates a fatal plane crash in Minneapolis and makes a gruesome discovery.
Unusual seismic patterns register in a Indian earthquake lab, confounding the scientists there.
The Chinese government "accidentally" drops a nuclear bomb in an isolated region of its own country.
And all of these events are connected.
