In April 1815, a volcano called Mount Tambora exploded and killed an estimated 10,000 people in Indonesia. To this day, it’s the largest known eruption in recorded human history. The effects were ...

In 1815, Indonesia's Mount Tambora volcano erupted, creating unprecedented hell. The Mount Tambora eruption has since been recorded as the most powerful volcanic eruption ever recorded.

Satellite view of Tambora volcano. Credit: NASA / Public domain / Wikimedia Commons The immediate impact of the eruption was devastating. It is estimated that around 71,000 people died, most due to ...

Mount Tambora's deep volcanic crater created by the April 1815 eruption is seen on June 3, 2009. IMAGO/piemags/Reuters Walkers make their way along the craters edge of Mount Tambora on July 19, 2006.

The cataclysmic eruption of Mount Tambora on Sumbawa Island, West Nusa Tenggara, lasted several months from April to July 1815. The death toll was up to 250,00 in Tambora vicinity and around the ...

The art of grandparenting with Jenna Price, author of 'Mind the Baby, Boomer' in this weekend's Good Weekend Magazine. This week in 1815 saw the eruption of Mt Tambora in Indonesia.

In April 1815, a volcano called Mount Tambora exploded and killed an estimated 10,000 people in Indonesia. To this day, it’s the largest known eruption in recorded human history. The effects were ...

Mount Tambora's deep volcanic crater created by the April 1815 eruption is seen on June 3, 2009. IMAGO/piemags/Reuters Walkers make their way along the craters edge of Mount Tambora on July 19, 2006.

When Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines erupted in 1991, it propelled roughly 15 million tons into the stratosphere. This wasn’t a massive eruption like Tambora, but it still cooled the world by ...