Tonight revisits the scenes of chaos caused by the "dark-yellow choking mass". Thick smog descended on London in December 1952, bringing the city to a standstill and contributing to the deaths of ...

The thick layer of toxic smog that shrouds the national capital every year in winter season mirrors "The Great London Smog of ...

Over the course of five days in 1952, the city of London was blanketed in a thick layer of poisonous air that would result in the deaths of thousands. The Great Smog of 1952 killed 12,000 people.

London was no stranger to fog ... The problem regarding smog is mainly the mixture of sulphur dioxide and smoke - the two pollutants together have a much more wide-ranging effect than either ...

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In late 1952, the city of London was blanketed by a cloud of fog. Then there was a lack of wind to blow it away and an upper layer of warm air that held it in place.

A new exhibition charts how Claude Monet's revolutionary, fog-shrouded visions of the Thames would "irreversibly alter how London saw itself".

which was different from the sulfurous smog that claimed lives in Donora, Pa., and London, England. In those places, the culprit was the burning of coal, but there was very little of that in Los ...