On 4/3/1968, a category F4 tornado 32.8 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages. Fort Campbell-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
Buddhist New Year. The Buddhist New Year is celebrated on different days throughout the world. In Theravadin countries (Thailand, Burma, Sri Lanka, Cambodia and Laos), the new year is celebrated for three days from the first full moon day in April. In Mahayana countries, the new year usually starts on the first full moon day in January, and Tibetan Buddhists generally celebrate it in March. Vesak (Buddha Day)
Life in Sri Lanka. The culture of Sri Lanka mixes modern elements with traditional aspects and is known for its regional diversity. Sri Lankan culture has long been influenced by the heritage of Theravada Buddhism passed on from India, and the religion's legacy is particularly strong in Sri Lanka's southern and central regions. South Indian cultural influences are especially pronounced in the northernmost reaches of the country. The history of colonial occupation has also left a mark on Sri Lanka's identity, with