Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material 2006-08-18T21:53+020020060818http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/HVAN-6SSMJF?OpenDocumentreliefWebenAppeal Target: US$ 335,126 Balance Requested from ACT Alliance: US$ 158,855 Dear Colleagues, An earthquake of a magnitude of 7.2 on the Richter scale struck off the south-west coast of Java on July 17, triggering a tsunami that crashed into the southern coast of Indonesia’s Java Island.AgricultureFishingForestryRKWHealthSocialServicesRKWSMSAutoNaturalDisastersIndonesiaXXreliefWeb-42e282cd815a74a2c8c527688c725c3a200608182153002006-08-16T12:41+020020060816http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/AMMF-6SQDW6?OpenDocumentreliefWebenHabitat for Humanity is set on rebuilding with five earthquake-devastated communities in Prambanan, Birin, Klaras, Klegen and Sribit YOGYAKARTA: 11th July 2006 - Habitat for Humanity Indonesia has initiated a one-year plan to build 1,000 initial core houses that will be better able to withstand the effects of a major earthquake.SMSAutoIndonesiaNaturalDisastersXXreliefWeb-c2f275d99b2a52017681267435087c68200608161241002006-08-16T12:41+020020060816http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/AMMF-6SQDPA?OpenDocumentreliefWebenLocal volunteers assist HFH Indonesia's rebuilding efforts in three villages, Sribit, Klegen and Klaras YOGYAKARTA, 8th August 2006 : Reconstruction is underway in the Indonesian city of Yogyakarta on the island of Java after the devastating May 2006 earthquake. Volunteers from the area have been contributing their labor.SMSAutoIndonesiaNaturalDisastersTransportationInfrastructureRKWInformationCommunicationsRKWXXreliefWeb-7d809b154b528d11fff2321181085387200608161241002006-08-16T09:02+020020060816http://www.timesofmalta.com/core/article.php?id=234093timesofmaltaenA 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia in the Banda sea area yesterday, an official at the national earthquake centre said, but there were no reports of damage or a tsunami....SMSAutoIndonesiaNaturalDisastersMTtimesofmalta-8bf9fd8380d2a536c8feb171364ef07a200608160902002006-08-16T04:40+020020060816http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/YAOI-6SQ2TT?OpenDocumentreliefWebenThe Water and Sanitation Program, which AAI is completing in partnership with UNICEF, commenced on the Tuesday the 1st of August 2006. The program started with the education and training of 49 local Posyendu's (local medical staff) in sanitation, personal and family hygiene, disease recognition and treatment.DonorsBanksRKWSMSAutoUNbodiesWaterSanitationRKWIndonesiaNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseaseOutbreaksXXreliefWeb-673cf836a6b5a9463ec7f03d3c748822200608160440002006-08-15T06:48+020020060815http://today.reuters.com/news/newsarticle.aspx?type=scienceNews&storyid=2006-08-15T042806Z_01_JAK299702_RTRUKOC_0_US-INDONESIA-QUAKE.xml&src=rssreutersen"There was a quake in Banda sea at 10:05 a.m. Jakarta time (0305 GMT)", said Fauzi at the Meteorology and Geophysics Agency. "There is no potential tsunami and also no damage."NaturalDisastersSMSAutoIndonesiaGBreuters-295d7f358b41806f84284be3acd05e89200608150648002006-08-15T06:35+020020060815http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-6016112,00.htmlguardianenMagnitude 6.1 Quake Strikes Indonesia Tuesday August 15, 2006 5:01 AM JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck in eastern Indonesian on Tuesday, but there was no threat of a tsunami, officials said. The quake was centered beneath the Banda Sea about 120 miles southwest of Ambon, the capital of Maluku province, the U.NaturalDisastersSMSAutoIndonesiaGBguardian-9b286820fe9b141f3106d7357cc56e77200608150635002006-08-15T06:23+020020060815http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/JAK299702.htmalertnetenSource: Reuters (24 minutes ago)SMSAutoChinaNaturalDisastersGBalertnet-f8315f5cf5176313e96e3b28394463a120060815062300