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)
Thailand is nearly 94%-95% Theravada Buddhist (which includes the Thai Forest Tradition and the Dhammayuttika Nikaya and Santi Asoke sects), with minorities of Muslims (5-6%), Christians (1%), Mahayana Buddhists, and other religions.mportant holidays in Thai culture include Thai New Year, or Songkran, which is officially observed from 13â15 April each year. Falling at the end of the dry season and during the hot season in Thailand, the celebrations notoriously feature boisterous water throwing.