On October 17, 1814 a flood of this alcoholic beverage killed 8 people in London.
Beer
Wine
Gin
Whiskey
Beer. Several huge vats of beer ruptured at the Horse Shoe Brewery in St. Giles parish in London releasing 323,000 imperial gallons (Over 387,000 US gallons; nearly 1.5 million liters) of beer into the narrow streets; a wave of beer 15 feet tall was seen at one point.