Originally Posted by cartervj
Originally Posted by Skinny
Originally Posted by cartervj
Was it the 1700s or 1800s that had a few bad years for growing food

The Year Without Summer 1816 caused by the Mount Tambora eruption in Indonesia. It led to massive worldwide crop failures and famine. Not to mention political upheaval and wars.


That’s the one

It lasted 2-3 years, the volcano eruption was in 1815. It killed ~0.1% of the earths population.

ChatGPT estimates that if it happened today 1 million low side, 25 million high side of death.


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