The plague may have been triggered by a volcano says new research

New research suggests volcanic eruptions caused temperatures to drop for consecutive years due to the haze from volcanic ash and gases, which in turn had a knock on effect A plague doctor examines the bubo in the armpit of the sick men (Image: Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images)

All you need to know as Black Death plague may have been triggered by volcanic eruptions

Volcanic Trigger Hypothesis: New research suggests that volcanic eruptions may have indirectly triggered the Black Death's arrival in Europe. The resulting atmospheric haze from ash and gases caused consecutive years of temperature drops and severe climate shock.

Climate and Agricultural Crisis: Researchers from the University of Cambridge and GWZO studied ancient tree rings, which confirmed a period of unusually c