Smithsonian Magazine8d
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 ...
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 Weather Channel on MSN8d
On Today's Date: London's Great Smog Of 1952
This five-day smog event was estimated to have claimed at least 4,000 lives. Many more residents had breathing difficulty.
Acsh.org2d
Polluted Fog and Smog: There’s More to Those Stories
From the eerie haze that choked London to the deadly fog that gripped Donora, Pennsylvania, these episodes have long been our ...
BBC2y
Heathrow & London City Airport: Flights cancelled due to fog
Dozens of flights have been cancelled at Heathrow and London City airports due to fog. British Airways cancelled 15 domestic and short-haul departures because of the poor visibility. London City ...
London digs out of early December snow blast
Some schools and buses in the London, Ont. area are cancelled Tuesday as the region wakes up to another blast of winter ...
Metro on MSN15d
UK flights cancelled after weather turns grey with fog warnings in place
After the UK was battered by Storms Bert and Conall, parts of the country have been covered in thick fog and freezing ...
Scotland to be covered by ‘freezing fog’ in days as thick winter mist sets in & temperatures plunge
PEOPLE coming home for Christmas – particularly by air – could see their travel plans hit by freezing fog descending in the next few days. The mercury is set to plunge as well, with some higher ...
Official Crystal Palace Website3d
Selhurst vs the Elements: Snow and fog in South London
Way back in 1926, almost a century ago, Palace and Plymouth played out a remarkable 5-5 draw in the snow. It was just the Glazier's second season in their new ground, opened for the start of the ...