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A Year of Wonders

Outside/In

English - December 05, 2019 20:57 - 31 minutes - 43.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 752 ratings
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As extreme weather wreaks havoc around the globe NPR's Throughline looks 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.

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