DW DocFilm October 22, 2019 05:25:00
The turning point finally came 3 months later than usual at the end of august as the wind swept in the sorely needed rains. but they also brought catastrophe even by indian standards. rivers burst their banks sluicing away precious fertile soil. the weather turbulence continued for the next to yours. jamieson's meticulous records made him the most important quantock layer of the most profound distortions of the monsoon system since time immemorial. in bengal the chaotic weather laid the ground for a devastating outbreak of cholera which would soon make history worldwide. cholera
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