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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

News and Weather Briefing for Tuesday, October 11, 2022



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Almanac
Macon Calendar
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Russo-UKrainian War Updates
National News Roundup
COVID-19 News and Updates
Science and Technology
Russo-Ukrainian War Videos (mostly long form)
On This Day
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GENERAL OUTLOOK

Gradual warming will occur through mid week, before a strong cold front brings a chance of showers and thunderstorms from late Wednesday into Thursday. Dry high pressure builds back into the area from Friday through the weekend. Another strong cold front arrives to start next week.

FROG FAIR SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, NOV 5th FROM 10AM TO 4PM

Friends of the Greenway announce their Fall arts and crafts fundraising event. FROG FAIR will be held Nov 5, 2022 from 10-4 at FROG Quarters, 573 E. Main at the Town bridge in Franklin. Vendor spaces are available (only registration fee goes to FROG)--check our website (littletennessee.org) for registration forms or stop by FROG Quarters. Make sure to mark your calendar--arts and crafts, food, and music will make it a special day. For more information, email frog28734@gmail.com.

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Local Weather

General Forecast Through Thursday Night





Franklin Area

Today

Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with highs near 70. Calm winds.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with lows around 50. Calm winds.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with highs near 70. Calm winds in the morning increasing to come out of the south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain is 30%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with lows in the mid 50s. Calm winds. Chance of rain is 60%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with highs near 70. Chance of rain is 40%.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with lows in the upper 30s.


Highlands Plateau

Today

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with highs near 60. Winds out of the southeast around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of rain after 3am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with lows around 49. Winds out of the southeast around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain between 10am and noon, then a chance of showers after noon. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with highs near 60. Calm winds in the morning increasing to come out of the south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain

is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with lows in the lower 50s. Winds out of the south 3 to 5 mph. Chance of rain is 70%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with highs in the low-to-mid 60s. Chance of rain is 40%.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with lows around 36.


Otto and South Central Macon County

Today

Patchy dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with highs near 70. Calm winds in the morning increasing to come out of the southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with lows around 50. Calm winds.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain between 10am and noon, then a chance of showers after noon. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with highs in the upper 60s. Calm winds in the morning increasing to come out of the south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Chance of rain is 30%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with lows in the mid 50s. Calm winds. Chance of rain is 60%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with highs near 70. Chance of rain is 40%.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with lows around 40.


Nantahala Area

Today

Mostly sunny, with highs near 70. Light winds out of the southeast.

Tonight

Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with lows around 50. Winds out of the southeast 3 to 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with highs in the mid-to-upper 60s. Light and variable winds.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with lows in the mid 50s. Winds out of the south around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of rain is 70%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with highs in the mid 60s. Chance of rain is 40%.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with lows around 40.




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Hazards and Tropical Weather

Hazardous weather is not expected today or tonight.





Record Weather Events for October 11th

Record weather events for this date in Macon County
(1872-2021)

Highest Temperature 85°F in Franklin in 1954
Lowest Temperature 25°F at the Coweeta Experimental Station in 2000
Greatest Rainfall 4.80 inches in Highlands in 2020

(The rainfall was due to the remnants of Hurricane Delta. This was the 25th of 30 tropical cyclones to be formed that year, and 10th to strike the USA in 2020).

Weather Extremes for Macon County for the month of October Data available from 1872

Highest Temperature 91°F in Franklin on 10-05-1954
Lowest Temperature 12°F in Franklin on 10-30-1910
Greatest Rainfall 9.91 inches in Highlands on 10-04-1964
Greatest Snowfall 1.0 inches in Highlands on 10-20-1913

Record Weather Events for October 11th in North Carolina

Highest Temperature 93°F in Albemarle, Stanly County in 1939
Lowest Temperature 18°F on Celo, Yancey County in 19640
Greatest Rainfall 7.74 inches in Lake Toxaway, Transylvania County in 2017
Greatest Snowfall (no snowfall has been recorded on this date since 1872)

(the excessive rainfall was due to the remnants of Hurricane Nate that was caught up in a cold front)

Weather Extremes for North Carolina for the month of October Data available from 1872

Highest Temperature 103°F in Wadesboro, Anson County on 10-03-2019
Lowest Temperature 8°F in Banner Elk, Avery County on 10-21-1952
Greatest One-Day Rainfall 12.53 inches in Lumberton, Robeson County on 10-08-2016

Greatest One-Day Snowfall 11.0 inches on Mount Mitchell, Yancey County on 10-25-1990

Climate Normals Accumulated Rainfall for the Year to October 1st

Franklin 42.38 inches
Coweeta Experimental Station 53.91 inches
Highlands 65.66 inches




TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK




Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
200 AM EDT Tue Oct 11 2022

For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:

1. Southwest Gulf of Mexico:
A trough of low pressure over southeastern Mexico is producing a large area of showers and thunderstorms over the Bay of Campeche and adjacent land areas. This system is forecast to move slowly northwestward over the southwestern Gulf of Mexico later this morning. Environmental conditions are expected to conducive for some development, and a tropical depression could from within the next day or two while the system meanders over the southwestern Gulf of Mexico. After that time, increasing upper-level winds are likely to hinder additional development. Regardless of formation, heavy rainfall is expected over portions of southern Mexico during the next couple of days. An Air Force Reserve reconnaissance aircraft is scheduled to investigate the disturbance this afternoon if necessary.

* Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...40 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days...medium...40 percent.



What's Up in the Tropics with Mark Sudduth - October 10, 2022





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Almanac

24 Hour Smoke Forecast

A smoke fieldmap was not provided for today. -->















Air quality is in the upper range of green for most of the county, with the ridges and other higher elevations today being in the upper range of green.

Fire and Smoke Map




Local Air Monitor



Pollen

Pollen levels are expected to be in the low-medium range 4.2 out of 12) today with Ragweed, Chenopods, and Grasses being the main culprits. Tomorrow is expected to be in the low-medium range (1.6 out of 12).



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Macon Calendar
(send your event to calendar@maconmedia.com)


READ2ME invites you to a Goodnight Moon Pajama Party!

Saturday, October 15, 2022
10am to noon
at the Macon County Public Library

Stories, games, fun activities, snacks, and a free book!


The Macon County Board of Education will hold a joint meeting with the Macon County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at 6:00 p.m., in the Fine Arts Center on the campus of Franklin High School.

During this joint session, LS3P architecture will present the proposed schematic design for Franklin High School. The Board of Education may also conduct other business as needed.

The public is encouraged to attend.


Thursday, October 20, 2022 - 6:00pm
in the Macon County Public Library Meeting Room-
BARTRAM'S 1775 TRAVELS

We're continuing to bring attention to the historical significance of locations in and near Franklin. Brent Martin, director of the Blue Ridge Bartram Trail Conservancy will talk about botanist/explorer William Bartram's 1775 visit to this area. Visit blueridgebartram.org to learn more.

FROG FAIR SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, NOV 5th from 10AM TO 4PM

Friends of the Greenway announce their Fall arts and crafts fundraising event. FROG FAIR will be held Nov 5, 2022 from 10-4 at FROG Quarters, 573 E. Main at the Town bridge in Franklin. Vendor spaces are available (only registration fee goes to FROG)--check our website (littletennessee.org) for registration forms or stop by FROG Quarters. Make sure to mark your calendar--arts and crafts, food, and music will make it a special day. For more information, email frog28734@gmail.com.



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Local and State News



**LATE ADDITION**
• Ada Fisher, N.C.’s Republican National Committeewoman, physician, contributor to The Salisbury Post, passes away [Salisbury Post]


• Inside look at how and when mail-in votes get counted [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC)]

• NC-11 candidates Edwards and Beach-Ferrara go head-to-head during first, only debate [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]

• Blue Ridge Public Radio announces upgrade to its service [Blue Rdge Public Radio]

• Joint Meeting of Franklin, Highlands and Macon County Resumes After Three-Year Hiatus [Macon County News and Shopping Guide]

• Tracing the Trail of Tears in Macon County [Franklin Press]

• Letter to the Editor: Keely Metcalf, of Franklin NC, is aiming to raise awareness of Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) for international #DLDday on Friday 14 October 2022 [MaconMedia]

• How to judge a judge: A guide for North Carolina voters [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC)]

• Macon County Board of Commissioners - September 2022 Regular Meeting [Macon Media]

• Franklin Town Council - September 2022 Regular Meeting [Macon Media]

• Franklin Town Council - Special Called Meeting for August 30, 2022 [Macon Media]


State Budget Details

• NC Budget Table of Contents [Google Drive (PDF)]

• NC House Bill 103: 2022 Appropriations Act [Google Drive (PDF)]

• Joint Conference Committee Report on the Current Operations Appropriations Act of 2022 [Google Drive (PDF)]

• House Bill 103 Information and Voting History [NC General Assembly Website]

• Raises for state employees, preparations for recession, in proposed state budget [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC)]


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Special Section: Russo-Ukrainian War Updates
(sharing of a particular source is not an endorsement)
(Longer videos are in the Russo-Ukraine Videos section)



• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 10 [Institute for the Study of War] [PDF for October 10th]

Is Belarus about to invade Ukraine? | Funker530



Timothy Snyder: The Making of Modern Ukraine. Class 10. Global Empires



• Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 228 [Al Jazeera]

• Russia Unleashes Its Biggest Barrage of Strikes on Ukraine Since Invasion [Wall Street Journal]




JOMINI OF THE WEST MAP (UTVD Operational Update: ZSU Counter Offensive in Kharkiv, 10-12 Sep 22.)







• Germany to 'quickly' send air defense systems to Ukraine [DW News]

• Biden promises air defence systems for Ukraine after attacks [Al Jazeera]

• France increases the amount of military assistance to Ukraine [Ukraine Military]

UN General Assembly debates draft resolution condemning Russia's annexations in Ukraine | DW News



• Trump Blames U.S. for 'Almost Forcing' Putin to Invade Ukraine [Newsweek]

• Putin Unleashes Barrage of Missiles on Ukrainian Civilian Areas [New York Times]

• Ukraine war: Russian hawks celebrate deadly response to Crimea setback [BBC News]

• Crimea bridge: the fake videos circulating online [France 24]

• Poland advises its citizens to leave Belarus [Reuters]


News from Russian or pro-Russian outlets or Video About the Russian Perspective

• Poland urges citizens to leave Belarus [Russia Today]

• Russia changes course of special operation. Armed Forces of Ukraine have no chance [Pravda ]

• Truck traffic on Crimea Bridge may restart by October 16 — head of Crimea [TASS Russian News Agency]

Sep 7, 2022 | Eastern Economic Forum plenary session | kremlin



Putin speaks at concert to celebrate 'annexation' of Ukrainian regions | CNBC Television



The Ukraine War From Russia's Perspective




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National and World News Roundup



• Iran Crisis Update, October 10 [Institute for the Study of War] [PDF for October 10th]

• Iran’s crackdown on protests intensifies in Kurdish region [AP News]

• UN nuclear watchdog indicates Iran rapidly expanding enrichment: report [Yahoo! News]

Announcement of the 2022 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel | Nobel Prize Committee



• Press release: The Prize in Economic Sciences 2022 [Nobel Prize]

• Nobel Prize in Economics Winners Include Former Fed Chair Ben Bernanke [Wall Street Journal]

• Nobel economics prize awarded to U.S.-based economists including Bernanke for work on financial crises [CNBC]

• U.S. Stocks Fall as Nasdaq Hits Lowest Level in Over Two Years [Wall Street Journal]

• Rail union rejects labor deal brokered by Biden administration, raising possibility of strike [NBC News]

• North Korea says missile tests are practice for ‘tactical nuclear strikes’ on South Korea [CNN]

• Tyson Foods to Close Chicago and Downers Grove Offices, Relocate Employees to Arkansas [WMAQ-TV (Chicago, IL)]

• Kyrgyzstan cancels Russian-led military drill on its land [AP News]


Meet The Press Full Broadcast - Oct. 9 | NBC News



Face The Nation: MacFarlane, Killion, Baker Glasser, D'Agata, El-Erian | CBS News



Brooks and Capehart on October surprises with just a month until the midterms | PBS Newshour



Global National: Oct. 10, 2022 | Putin takes revenge on Ukraine with deadly strikes



Nightly News Full Broadcast (October 10)


PBS NewsHour full episode, October 10, 2022



• Yes, the Great Books Make Us Better People [New York Times]



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COVID-19 News and Updates

Here is a section on COVID-19. It includes local, regional, state, national, and global items.



COVID-19 Numbers for Macon County:






• WHO Coronavirus (COVID-19) Dashboard [World Health Organization]

Globally, as of 7:26pm CEST, 10 October 2022, there have been 618,521,620 confirmed cases of COVID-19, including 6,534,725 deaths, reported to WHO. As of 4 October 2022, a total of 12,723,216,322 vaccine doses have been administered.

In United States of America, from 3 January 2020 to 7:26pm CEST, 10 October 2022, there have been 95,260,865 confirmed cases of COVID-19 with 1,050,195 deaths, reported to WHO. As of 16 September 2022, a total of 604,511,670 vaccine doses have been administered.

• Survey Finds More Than 40% of Americans Misled Others About Having COVID-19 and Use of Precautions [University of Utah Health]

• Most Americans don’t know about the omicron covid boosters. That spells trouble for the coming winter. [Grid Health]

• Covid cases spike sharply in Germany since the start of the Oktoberfest celebrations [Times Now]

• China imposes lockdowns as COVID-19 surges after holiday [ABC News]

• Covid-19: International task force finds origins 'most likely zoonotic', warns of a failure to reduce animal-to-human transmission [Radio New Zealand]




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Science and Technology News Roundup

• Why Aptera’s Vehicle Solar Panel Design Is Bigger News For The EV Industry Than We Think [Clean Technica]

• Russian-speaking hackers knock multiple US airport websites offline. No impact on operations reported [CNN]

• Russian Missile Reportedly Hits Samsung's R&D Center In Ukraine [Tom's Hardware]

• BeReal tops 53M installs, but only 9% open the app daily, estimates claim [TechCrunch]

• A new VR exhibit takes you inside the James Webb Space Telescope’s images [Popular Science]

• Boston Dynamics: We won't weaponize our robots and neither should our customers [ZDNET]

• Toyota discloses data leak after access key exposed on GitHub [Bleeping Computer]

• Rivian shares skid after EV maker recalls nearly all vehicles [Reuters (archive snapshot)]

• Stoke Space aims to build rapidly reusable rocket with a completely novel design [ARS TECHNICA]

• SpaceX competitor Lynk testing 5G cell phone service from space [Space.com]

• Addressing the New Era of Deterrence and Warfare: Visualizing the Information Domain - Part II (October 7, 2022) [Institute for the Study of War] [IBM Center for the Business of Government]

• Fall of Civilizations #16. Bagan - City of Temples [SOURCE]

• 25 tips to help you prepare for the 2024 total solar eclipse [Astronomy Magazine]

• Neal Stephenson’s Lamina1 drops white paper on building the open metaverse [Venture Beat] [PDF of White paper]


Podcasts and Long Form Videos (History, Culture, Science, Space, Technology and Current Events)
Anything covering educational, entertainment, history, current events, and technology topics

-The Level1 Show October 11 2022: Better Ingredients, Better Spying



-Cordkillers 426 - The Box, Slung For Good (w/ Merrill Barr)



Looking Back At ATI Technologies | Asianometry



ADSB - The Good, Bad and Ugly | Trent Palmer



What Happened To Space Mining? | CNBC



The Alien Von Neumann Unicorn Machine | Event Horizon



Stanford Seminar - Introduction to Web3 | Stanford Online



Filmmaker Ken Burns talks about his latest series ‘The U.S. and the Holocaust’ | DW News






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Russo-Ukrainian War Videos (mostly long form)

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Kyiv Pounded by Intense Barrage of Russian Missile Strikes | Bloomberg Markets and Finance



Gravitas: Anti-NATO protests erupt in Paris | WION



Thunder Runs: Analyzing Ukraine's Devastating New Tactic | Warographics



Muscovites react to Russian shelling of Ukrainian cities | DW News



Why is Russia launching fresh strikes on Ukrainian cities? | BBC News



How far will it escalate? Russia targets Ukrainian cities after Kerch bridge bombing | FRANCE 24



Russia bombs 10 cities across Ukraine| Putin threatens Ukraine with "Harsh response" | WION Gravitas



Ukrainian mobilisation and force generation - Featuring General Ben Hodges (Ret.) | Perun







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On This Day

October 11 is the 284th day of the year (285th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 81 days remain until the end of the year.

Historical Events



Historical Events

(Please note that the Wikipedia articles often contain a bibliography and links to where you can learn more about a historical event)



1138 – A massive earthquake strikes Aleppo; it is one of the most destructive earthquakes ever.

1142 – A peace treaty ends the Jin–Song wars.

1311 – The peerage and clergy restrict the authority of English kings with the Ordinances of 1311.

1614 – The New Netherland Company applies to the States General of the Netherlands for exclusive trading rights in what is now the northeastern United States.

1634 – The Burchardi flood kills around 15,000 in North Friesland, Denmark and Germany.

1649 – Cromwell's New Model Army sacks Wexford, killing over 2,000 Irish Confederate troops and 1,500 civilians.

1767 – Surveying for the Mason–Dixon line separating Maryland from Pennsylvania is completed.

1776 – American Revolution: A fleet of American boats on Lake Champlain is defeated by the Royal Navy, but delays the British advance until 1777.

1797 – The Royal Navy decisively defeats the Batavian Navy at Camperdown during the French Revolutionary Wars.

1811 – The Juliana begins operation as the first steam-powered ferry in New York harbor.

1840 – The Maronite leader Bashir Shihab II surrenders to the Ottoman Empire and later is sent to Malta in exile.

1852 – The University of Sydney, Australia's oldest university, is inaugurated in Sydney.

1862 – American Civil War: Confederate troops conduct a raid on Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.

1865 – Hundreds of black men and women march in Jamaica, starting the Morant Bay rebellion.

1890 – In Washington, D.C., the Daughters of the American Revolution is founded.

1899 – The Second Boer War erupts in South Africa between the British-ruled Cape Colony, and the Boer-ruled Transvaal and Orange Free State.

1906 – San Francisco sparks a diplomatic crisis between the United States and Japan by ordering segregated schools for Japanese students.

1910 – Piloted by Arch Hoxsey, Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first U.S. president to fly in an airplane.

1912 – First Balkan War: The day after the Battle of Sarantaporo, Greek troops liberate the city of Kozani.

1918 – The 7.1 Mw San Fermín earthquake shakes Puerto Rico. The quake and resulting tsunami kill up to 116 people.

1937 – The Duke and Duchess of Windsor tour Nazi Germany for 12 days and meet Adolf Hitler on the 22nd.

1941 – Beginning of the National Liberation War of Macedonia.

1942 – World War II: Off Guadalcanal, United States Navy ships intercept and defeat a Japanese force.

1944 – The Tuvan People's Republic is annexed by the Soviet Union.

1950 – CBS's field-sequential color system for television is the first to be licensed for broadcast by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission.

1954 – In accord with the 1954 Geneva Conference, French troops complete their withdrawal from North Vietnam.

1958 – NASA launches Pioneer 1, its first space probe, although it fails to achieve a stable orbit.

1961 – 1st Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement held in Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia, resulting in the establishment of the Non-Aligned Movement.

1962 – The Second Vatican Council becomes the first ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church in 92 years.

1968 – NASA launches Apollo 7, the first successful manned Apollo mission.

1976 – George Washington is posthumously promoted to the grade of General of the Armies.

1984 – Aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger, astronaut Kathryn D. Sullivan becomes the first American woman to perform a space walk.

1984 – Aeroflot Flight 3352 crashes into maintenance vehicles upon landing in Omsk, Russia, killing 178.

1986 – Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev meet in Iceland to continue discussions about scaling back IRBM arsenals in Europe.

1987 – The AIDS Memorial Quilt is first displayed during the Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights.

1987 – Start of Operation Pawan by Indian forces in Sri Lanka. Thousands of civilians, insurgents, soldiers die.

1991 – Prof. Anita Hill delivers her televised testimony concerning sexual harassment during the Clarence Thomas Supreme Court nomination.

1999 – Air Botswana pilot Chris Phatswe steals an ATR 42 from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport and later crashes it into two other aircraft at the airport, killing himself.

2000 – NASA launches STS-92, the 100th Space Shuttle mission.

2001 – The Polaroid Corporation files for federal bankruptcy protection.

2002 – A bomb attack in a shopping mall in Finland kills seven.

2013 – A migrant boat sinks in the Channel of Sicily, with at least 34 people drowning.

2018 – Soyuz MS-10, launching an intended crew for the ISS, suffers an in-flight abort. The crew lands safely.


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Published at 2:30am on Tuesday, October 10, 2022
Author: Bobby Coggins


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