In June 1783, the Laki volcano in Iceland began a monumental eruption that lasted eight months, releasing enormous quantities of lava and volcanic ash into the atmosphere. This created a dense, sulfuric fog that drifted over much of Europe, including Britain. The sky darkened, and the sun was obscured for weeks, significantly disrupting agriculture. The most immediate consequence was the poisoning of the air and water. Livestock across Europe were unable to breathe or drink without ingesting the
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In June 1783, the Laki volcano in Iceland began a monumental eruption that lasted eight months, releasing enormous quantities of lava and volcanic ash into the atmosphere. This created a dense, sulfuric fog that drifted over much of Europe, including Britain. The sky darkened, and the sun was obscured for weeks, significantly disrupting agriculture. The most immediate consequence was the poisoning of the air and water. Livestock across Europe were unable to breathe or drink without ingesting the
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