The Great London Smog: How the weather conspired to kill 12,000 people
A London policeman wearing a mask for protection against the thick fog which hit most of the country and turned to smog in ...
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How an Extreme Combination of Fog and Air Pollution Brought London to a Standstill and Resulted in Thousands of Fatalities
On this day in 1952, buses stood still, cars were abandoned in the street, and residents couldn't see even a few feet in ...
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The Great Smog of London: a disaster that killed thousand in 1952
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1962: A look back at The Great Smog of London 1952
Thick smog descended on London in December 1952, bringing the city to a standstill and contributing to the deaths of about 4,000 people. The Great Smog of London shrouded the city for four days.
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Can Lahore learn from London’s Great Smog of 1952?
The Great Smog of London claimed more than 4,000 lives ... Pakistan stands at the precipice of a disaster of similar magnitude — one it cannot afford to ignore. Following the Great Smog ...
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The Great London Smog: How the weather conspired to kill 12,000 people
A London policeman wearing a mask for protection against the thick fog which hit most of the country and turned to smog in the city on Jan. 1, 1962. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images) ...