Pesquisadores descobriram evidências de que uma grande erupção (provavelmente nos trópicos por volta de 1345) lançou cinzas na atmosfera, bloqueando a luz solar e causando um resfriamento global. O resultado? Falhas nas colheitas e uma fome terrível na Europa.
Para sobreviver, cidades como Veneza e Gênova importaram grãos de emergência da região do Mar Negro. Mas esses navios trouxeram algo mais além de comida: ratos e pulgas infectados com a bactéria Yersinia pestis. O resto é história.
Ouça para entender como a ciência uniu dados de anéis de árvores, núcleos de gelo e documentos medievais para desvendar essa "tempestade perfeita".
Fonte: CNN Brasil
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