A Year Of Wonders

This week, how the eruption of the Icelandic volcano Laki awed, terrified and disrupted millions around the world and changed the course of history.

An episode of the Throughline podcast, hosted by NPR, titled "A Year Of Wonders" was published on November 21, 2019 and runs 41 minutes.

November 21, 2019 ·41m · Throughline

Summary

As extreme weather wreaks havoc around the globe we look at a natural disaster more than 200 hundred years ago that had far-reaching effects. This week, how the eruption of the Icelandic volcano Laki awed, terrified and disrupted millions around the world and changed the course of history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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