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Short Stuff: Great Smog of London

Stuff You Should Know

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The Catastrophic Conditions of the Great Smog

This chapter explores the devastating consequences of the Great Smog of London in December 1952, detailing its impact on public health and safety. It highlights the atmospheric conditions that worsened the crisis and the resulting increase in crime and livestock fatalities.

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