2018’s Supermoon
It’s hard to believe that the moon could possibly affect anything happening on planet Earth when you stare up at it at night. What could it possibly do to us from over 200,000 miles away? If you’re a sea captain, then you know all about the moon and its influence on global tides. Waves are created by the moon’s gravity.
Because they know they will have trouble keeping their boats afloat when there’s a full moon, boat captains are always on the lookout for the moon’s phases. Jake Anderson equated it to torture during the 2018 supermoon. Despite their fears, no one was gravely injured by the supermoon.