2018 in Samoa

Events in the year 2018 in Samoa.

← 2017 2016 2015 2018 in Samoa → 2019 2020 2021
Decades:	1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s
See also:	Other events of 2018 Timeline of Samoan history

Incumbents

• O le Ao o le Malo: Va'aletoa Sualauvi II
• Prime Minister: Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi

Events

Global Precipitation Measurement satellite image of Gita near the Samoan islands on 9 February. Heavy rain bands with rainfall rates of 25 to 41 mm (1 to 1.6 in) per hour were identified near the islands.

• 8 to 9 February – Samoa was struck by the Cyclone Gita, and a state of disaster was declared for the nation on 10 February.^[1]

Deaths

• 2 April – Tuiloma Pule Lameko, politician (b. 1934).^[2]