ScienceIndonesiaTambora 1815: Super explosion with global impact08:05This browser does not support the video element.ScienceIndonesia12/16/2023December 16, 20231816 became known in Europe as the "year without a summer." The year before, Indonesia's Mount Tambora erupted in a huge explosion. Ash from the volcano darkened skies around the globe, resulting in failed harvests, famine and epidemics. Copy linkAdvertisement