2940 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://reliefweb.int/report/india/indianepalmexicosyriapacific-oceanhungaryfranceitaly-floods-echo-daily-flash-20062013Source: European Commission Humanitarian Aid department Country: Hungary, India, Japan, Mexico, Nepal, Syrian Arab Republic India and Nepal – Floods – UPDATE (AFP, Local Media) In Nepal, the number of dead, due to the heavy rains of the past few days that caused floods and landslides, has risen to....Thu, 20 Jun 2013 16:20:00 +0200reliefWeb-d3a8b2108d5b6606adfe404fabfc807920130620162000http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-22981885#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-saIndia's army steps up efforts to reach the worst-affected areas in the flood-hit Indian state of Uttarakhand, where nearly 150 people have died.Thu, 20 Jun 2013 12:10:00 +0200bbc-news-3563af50b6fc9e27febdd9558a78eb8020130620121000http://edition.cnn.com/2013/06/20/world/asia/india-floods/index.html(CNN) -- Rescue workers in northern India are scrambling to save tens of thousands of people left stranded by devastating floods that have killed as many as 150 people in the region. One government official described the flooding as a "Himalayan tsunami.Thu, 20 Jun 2013 12:05:00 +0200cnn-dcf483dbdc47a0f80e8ca8d19fe4794520130620120500http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-22981885#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-saIndia's army steps up efforts to reach the worst-affected areas in the flood-hit Indian state of Uttarakhand, where nearly 150 people have died.Thu, 20 Jun 2013 11:57:00 +0200bbc-3563af50b6fc9e27febdd9558a78eb8020130620115700