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vampirchik [111]
3 years ago
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Why was the great stink dangerous

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Natasha2012 [34]3 years ago
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Answer:

The great stink was dangerous due to its impact on London, thought to transmit the Cholera outbreak at that time.

Explanation:

The Great Stink was caused by humans, as at the time, feces was drained into the Thames. However, due to a hot summer in 1858, the feces smelt even worse. To add to the problems, the Thames river got polluted because of this unreliable sewer system.

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