End times news november 2018
Here are some notable news stories from November 2018 that relate to the end times or apocalyptic themes:
- North Korea-US Summit Collapse: The highly anticipated summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un ended abruptly without a deal, sparking concerns about the future of denuclearization efforts and the potential for conflict on the Korean Peninsula. (Source: CNN)
- California Wildfires: A series of devastating wildfires swept through California, killing at least 88 people, destroying thousands of homes, and forcing hundreds of thousands to evacuate. The fires were fueled by strong winds, dry conditions, and climate change. (Source: NBC News)
- Pompeii-Like Volcanic Eruption in Indonesia: A powerful volcanic eruption in Indonesia's Sunda Strait sent a tsunami-like wave crashing into coastal towns, killing at least 430 people and displacing thousands. The eruption was so powerful that it was heard and felt hundreds of miles away. (Source: BBC News)
- NASA Warns of Asteroid Impact Risk: NASA scientists warned that a large asteroid, known as 2018 GE3, had a 1 in 600 chance of impacting Earth in 2040. While the chances of impact were low, the warning highlighted the importance of monitoring near-Earth objects and preparing for potential asteroid impacts. (Source: Space.com)
- China's 'Social Credit System': China launched its highly controversial "Social Credit System," a nationwide surveillance program that aims to monitor and punish citizens for their online behavior, financial transactions, and other activities. Critics warned that the system could be used to control and manipulate citizens. (Source: The Guardian)
- US-China Trade War Escalates: The trade war between the US and China escalated, with both sides imposing tariffs on billions of dollars' worth of goods. The conflict raised concerns about the global economy and the potential for a recession. (Source: The New York Times)
- Mysterious 'Doomsday' Radio Signals: Scientists detected strange, repetitive radio signals emanating from a distant star, sparking speculation about the possibility of extraterrestrial life or a "doomsday" message. (Source: The Telegraph)
- Climate Change 'Tipping Points': A report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warned that the world was approaching several "tipping points" that could lead to catastrophic climate change, including the melting of Arctic ice and the collapse of coral reefs. (Source: The Guardian)
- Russia's 'Satan 2' ICBM: Russia unveiled its new "Satan 2" intercontinental ballistic missile, capable of carrying multiple warheads and striking targets thousands of miles away. The development raised concerns about the potential for nuclear conflict. (Source: The Moscow Times)
- 'Zombie Deer' Outbreak: A mysterious outbreak of "zombie deer" disease, caused by a brain-damaging parasite, was reported in several US states, sparking concerns about the potential for a pandemic. (Source: The Washington Post)
These news stories from November 2018 highlight some of the apocalyptic and end-times themes that were prominent in the news that month.