Volcanoes

After Mount Tambora's 1815 eruption, 1816 brought cold, wet weather, failed harvests and famine across Europe and North America, with effects reaching Asia and some lasting cultural legacies.

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Krakatau's August 1883 eruption collapsed most of the island, killed over 36,000 people, mostly by tsunamis, and affected the sky, air pressure and temperatures worldwide.

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