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I remember reading about the sudden death of a few hundred people in a coastal village way back when, and it looked like the lake belched a CO2 pocket and suffo
by StavrosK 6y ago
I remember reading about the sudden death of a few hundred people in a coastal village way back when, and it looked like the lake belched a CO2 pocket and suffocated everyone.
Terrifying, you're suddenly out of breath but don't know why, and then you die without knowing you'd be okay if you stood on a roof or tree.
- treeman79 6y agoIs scary. Kids were super hard to wake up though this. Like 2 hours to get them alert on bad days. Guy from gas company made it clear no one would be waking up in a matter of days
- sangnoir 6y agoIt was a village next to an inland lake[1] in Cameroon in 1986. Thousands died. 1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Nyos_disaster https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Nyos_disaster