THAMES TERROR

Thames Terror

In the year 1858, London was consumed by a stench so atrocious that it became known as "The Great Stink". The River Thames, once a symbol of life and trade, had become a cesspool overflowing with garbage. Londoners were driven to wear London pollution their noses as they traversed the streets. The stench was so prevalent that it saturated even the

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A River of Ruin: The Molasses Flood

On January 15th, 1920, a horrifying disaster struck Boston's North End. A massive tank containing approximately 2 million gallons of molasses ruptured. The sticky substance surged through the streets like a tidal wave, obliterating everything in its path. Scores of people were killed, and many more suffered wounds. Buildings were reduced to rubble

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