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London Beer Flood
1814 CE · Europe · Disaster
The London Beer Flood was an accident at Meux & Co's Horse Shoe Brewery, London, on 17 October 1814. It took place when one of the 22-foot-tall (6. 7 m) wooden vats of fermenting porter burst.
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