- The Toba eruption 74,000 years ago did NOT cause a 6-year-long "volcanic winter" in East Africa, thereby causing the human population in the region to plummet. The current hypothesis says the eruption and its aftermath caused drastic, multiyear cooling and severe ecological disruption in East Africa https://uanews.arizona.edu/story/no-volcanic-winter-east-africa-ancient-toba-eruption 4 comments science
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