Disasterthon

The Great London Beer Flood of 1814

Episode Notes

In this episode, we tap into the frothy tale of the London Beer Flood, a disaster nearly as strange as it sounds. Hear how a tsunami of beer wreaked havoc through the streets of London when a vat at Meux & Co's Brewery gave way, unleashing an alcoholic wave that would go down in history. We'll explore the impact of this bizarre accident and the fate of those caught in its path.

**Content Warning**: While this episode discusses a historical event, the consequences of the beer flood were tragic and affected many lives. Listener discretion is advised.