2018 in Samoa
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Events in the year 2018 in Samoa.
Incumbents[]
- O le Ao o le Malo: Va'aletoa Sualauvi II
- Prime Minister: Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi
Events[]
Global Precipitation Measurement satellite image of Gita near the Samoan islands on 9 February. Heavy rain bands with rainfall rates of 25 to 41 mm (1 to 1.6 in) per hour were identified near the islands.
- 8 to 9 February – Samoa was struck by the Cyclone Gita, and a state of disaster was declared for the nation on 10 February.[1]
Deaths[]
- 2 April – Tuiloma Pule Lameko, politician (b. 1934).[2]
References[]
- ^ "Damage after Cylcone Gita". Samoa News. Radio New Zealand. 10 February 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ^ "Member of Council of Deputies mourned". samoaobserver.ws. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
Categories:
- 2018 in Samoa
- 2010s in Samoa
- Years of the 21st century in Samoa
- 2018 in Oceania
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