In the 6th century AD, a series of catastrophic weather events struck large parts of the world, marked by temperature fluctuations, crop failures, and widespread famines. These phenomena could be linked to a massive volcanic eruption in the tropics, raising questions about the ability of a localized natural disaster to influence global climate and alter the course of history. Today, as urban populations near volcanoes expand, the risk of a volcanic catastrophe increases, starting from the Campi Flegrei volcano in Italy and existing eruptions in Iceland. Scientists delve into historical data to comprehend potential future global impacts of volcanic eruptions, exploring the delicate balance between human civilization and the dormant power of Earth's volcanoes. Did Modern Humans kill the Neanderthals? ⬇️ --- Welcome to the official youtube channel! 🌍 We are a documentary streaming channel covering history, science, technology, and nature. Explore worlds distant, forgotten, and unknown; from the depths of ocean trenches to the far reaches of the cosmos. New uploads of full-length documentaries and docu-series every week! Subscribe here:
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