17680 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 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2007013/North-Dakota-town-braces-worst-flooding-decades.html?ITO=1490An announcement that everyone must evacuate prompted the last of nearly 11,000 Minot residents to leave their homes for a second time in a month. The Souris River, which loops down from Canada through north central North Dakota, has been bloated by heavy spring snowmelt and rain on both sides of the border.Wed, 22 Jun 2011 23:00:00 +0200dailymail-ce0e4b35a28e40d96cdbcd838319713f20110622230000http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-13882987Thousands of residents of the city of Minot in the US state of North Dakota are evacuated over fears that the Souris River is about to flood.Wed, 22 Jun 2011 22:50:00 +0200bbc-news-3b10054b3dac39eeb3e0dbdfc57e408a20110622225000http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-13882987Thousands of residents of the city of Minot in the US state of North Dakota are evacuated over fears that the Souris River is about to flood.Wed, 22 Jun 2011 22:39:00 +0200bbc-3b10054b3dac39eeb3e0dbdfc57e408a20110622223900http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/thousands-evacuated-in-north-dakota-floods/story-e6frfku0-1226080309001?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20newscomaubreakingndm%20%28NEWS.com.au%20%7C%20Breaking%20News%29RESIDENTS of the North Dakota city of Minot were warned to get to higher ground immediately today as the swollen Souris River started to overflow levees.Wed, 22 Jun 2011 22:05:00 +0200news_com_au-4b17e9e24def5027d41e0fe1ed3881ed20110622220500