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March 18[edit]

1925: The Tri-State Tornado, the longest-tracked tornado in history, killed almost 700 people in the United States Midwest.

1966: United Arab Airlines Flight 749 crashed near Cairo International Airport, Egypt while attempting to land in a severe dust storm after sustaining damage while flying through a thunderstorm. All 30 passengers and crew were killed.