SoCultures Magazine 2018 SoCultures Magazine December 2018 | Page 93

SOCULTURES DECEMBER 2018
Celebrations
Nostalgia 2018
August
Apple becomes world’s first
trillion-dollar-company in US on
August 2 nd . Apple becomes the first
company in the world to be worth
trillion-dollar public company. Based
in Cupertino, California, the
company reached the historic
millstone when the rise in its share
price pushed it past the landmark
valuation. Apple beat the rivals like
Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft etc.
By Ben Miller https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=15425441
Heavy rains caused extreme flooding in the South Indian state of Kerala on
August 8 th this is
considered the
India’s southern
state of
Kerala worst such
disaster in nearly a
century. On 9th
August 2018, severe
floods affected the
south Indian state of
Kerala, due to unusually By Indian Navy (GODL-India), https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=71735001
heavy rainfall during the monsoon season. It was the worst flood in Kerala in
nearly a century.
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