-1159 ⟶ Hekla 3 Eruption Causes Climatic Cooling

the Hekla 3 eruption triggers an 18-year period of climatic ...
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1816

🌋 Hekla 3 Eruption Causes Climatic Cooling

the Hekla 3 eruption triggers an 18-year period of climatic cooling.⟶
Hekla 3 Eruption Causes Climatic Cooling (-1159)
Volcanic EruptionClimate ChangeEnvironmental DisasterNatural DisasterIcelandGlobal Impact

🌋 Possible Volcanic Eruption and Resulting Climate Anomaly

Postulated volcanic eruption in the tropics which causes several years of abnormally cold weather, resulting in mass famine in the Northern Hemisphere. (See Extreme weather events of 535–536.)This Buddhist stela from China, Northern Wei period, was built in the early 6th century.⟶
Possible Volcanic Eruption and Resulting Climate Anomaly (535)
Climate ChangeFamineExtreme WeatherGlobal ImpactEnvironmental Disaster

🌋 Icelandic Famine Following Laki Volcano Eruption

Famine in Iceland, caused by the eruption of the Laki volcano.⟶
Icelandic Famine Following Laki Volcano Eruption (1783)
FamineVolcanoNatural DisasterEnvironmental DisasterIcelandAgricultural CrisisMortalityClimate Change
IcelandIceland

❄️ Global Cooling and Crop Failures

Year Without a Summer: Unusually cold conditions wreak havoc throughout the Northern Hemisphere, likely influenced by the 1815 explosion of Mount Tambora.⟶
Global Cooling and Crop Failures (1816)
Climate ChangeVolcanic EruptionFamineAgricultureGlobal ImpactEconomic CrisisEnvironmental Disaster
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