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Lake Toba

Pandemics and all those other disasters

World

Pandemics and all those other disasters

By J Brooks Spector

Some 74,000 years ago, Mount Toba exploded. Our ancestors survived a long, volcanic winter

South Africa

Some 74,000 years ago, Mount Toba exploded. Our ancestors survived a long, volcanic winter

By Marelise Van Der Merwe