38: Why has London's weather killed so many people? | Killer Smog, Beer Flood and Deadly Skyscrapers! - podcast episode cover

38: Why has London's weather killed so many people? | Killer Smog, Beer Flood and Deadly Skyscrapers!

Feb 19, 202125 minEp. 38
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On todays episode we discover some very strange happenings from London's many bizarre meteorological events over the years. With everything from the beer flood which killed 8 people through to a sky scraper which has a deathly heat ray much like an alien from War Of the Worlds.


Join me as I tell you another Macabre table from London's bloody past!

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Sources

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https://99percentinvisible.org/article/dangerous-skyscrapers-channel-wind-sun-topple-pedestrians-start-fires/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JmhhAYTibu0

https://www.dezeen.com/2019/03/07/nla-london-tall-buildings-survey-2018-architecture-news/

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/aug/20/city-of-london-tightens-rules-on-skyscrapers-over-wind-tunnel-fears-cyclist-pedetrians

https://londonist.com/london/history/walkie-talkie-death-ray

https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/ten-of-the-worst-weather-events-that-shook-britain/zfk2kmn


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fkcTA7YX44


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qUASanb0cc


https://www.history.com/news/london-beer-flood


https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002646/18141020/014/0003

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