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The 2018 Port Orchard tornado was a rare strong tornado that struck the city of Port Orchard, Washington on December 18, 2018. [4] The National Weather Service office in Seattle rated the tornado EF2 following an on-site survey of the storm damage the day after the event. [5] There were no fatalities or major injuries reported.
December 18 is the 352nd day of the year ... 1953 – Kevin Beattie, English footballer (d. 2018) 1953 – Elliot Easton, American guitarist and singer
The Kamchatka meteor was a meteor that exploded in an air burst off the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula in eastern Russia on 18 December 2018. [3] At around midday, local time, [4] an asteroid roughly 10 meters in diameter entered the atmosphere at a speed of 32.0 km/s (72,000 mph), with a TNT equivalent energy of 173 kilotons, more than ...
The U.S. Department of Justice issues a final regulation banning the use of bump stocks, which allow semi-automatic rifles to be fired at a rate similar to that of automatic weapons and became infamous following the 2017 Las Vegas shooting. It is scheduled to go into effect on March 21, 2019. ( The New York Times)
Politics and elections Presidency of Andrés Manuel López Obrador Andrés Manuel López Obrador is sworn in as the 58th President of Mexico. (The Guardian) Yellow vests movement Protesters clash with police in Paris. (Reuters) 2017–18 Spanish constitutional crisis Jordi Turull and Jordi Sànchez, jailed Catalan separatist leaders accused of rebellion, start a hunger strike. (The Washington ...
Hot 100 number ones of 2018. Drake (pictured) scored three number-one hits with "God's Plan", "Nice for What", and "In My Feelings". He beat the record for most weeks at number one in a year for a single artist, with 29 weeks at number one. "God's Plan" became the longest-running number-one hit of the year and topped the Billboard Year-End Hot ...
2017–18. 2018–19. 2019–20. The 2018–19 North American winter was unusually cold within the Northern United States, with frigid temperatures being recorded within the middle of the season. Several notable events occurred, such as a rare snow in the Southeast in December, a strong cold wave and several major winter storms in the Midwest ...
On December 18, 2018, the revised First Step Act passed the U.S. Senate as S. 756 on a bipartisan 87–12 vote. The House approved the bill with the Senate revisions on December 20, 2018 (358–36). The act was signed by President Donald Trump on December 21, 2018, and became Public Law 115–391. Support and opposition
Impeachments. Prosecutions. Interactions involving Russia. COVID-19 pandemic. v. t. e. The following is a timeline of the presidency of Donald Trump during the fourth and last quarter of 2018, from October 1 to December 31, 2018. To navigate among quarters, see timeline of the Donald Trump presidency .
The 2018 Sunda strait tsunami ( Indonesian: Tsunami Selat Sunda 2018) occurred on 22 December 2018 at around 21:38 local time after large parts of the southwestern side of Anak Krakatoa collapsed onto its caldera. [5] The landslide spawned a massive tsunami wave that struck multiple coastal regions in Banten and Lampung, including the popular ...