FARGO — The great Tambora volcanic eruption happened in April 1815. This was the most powerful volcanic eruption of at least the past 1,000 years. As many as 100,000 people were killed in a ...
It's funny how a truly sucky year can make you realize how much we take for granted. 2020 really took the cake as the ...
Mount Vermont had 18 inches of snow that year in June The eruption in 1883 was one of the most catastrophic volcanic events which resulted in tsunamis that killed 36,000 people the most famous ...
Back in 1816, Brits had no spring, and no summer. And a volcano on the other side of the world was to blame. It all began on ...
This week in 1815 saw the eruption of Mt Tambora in Indonesia. Gillen D'Arcy Wood is a Professor at the University of Illinois and author of "Tambora: The Eruption That Changed the World".
Back in 1816, 208 years ago, the enormous eruption of Mount Tambora, beckoned in what has become known as the 'Year Without Summer'. The historic blast sent an ash cloud into the atmosphere that ...
The eruption of Mount Tambora in 1815 has been linked to climate change and social unrest. Such historical eruptions could serve as test cases for models used to assess future climate changes.
The Ring of Fire is also where an estimated 75% of the planet’s volcanoes are located, such as Mount Tambora of Indonesia, which erupted in 1815 and became the largest volcanic eruption in ...
Few things in nature can match the raw power of a volcanic eruption. 1816 is famously known as the “year without a summer” due to the eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia. Its eruption the previous ...
We're all too used to complaining about the weather in Britain. Britain's position between cold polar air in the north and warmer tropical air in the south which push against each other creates a ...
It all began on April 10, 1815. On the island of Sumbawa, now part of Indonesia, Mount Tambora had been getting restless, and on that day erupted with the force of ten Pinatubos – the largest ...