3400 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://edition.cnn.com/2014/08/27/us/california-big-waves/index.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20rss/cnn_latest%20%28RSS:%20Most%20Recent%29(CNN) -- Smashing! That pretty much sums up the waves coming to Southern California this week. And depending on whom you ask -- weather forecasters or surfers -- that word means either life-threatening peril or enlivening fun. Far offshore, Hurricane Marie is driving some of the tallest breakers in years to crest at Los Angeles-area beaches.Wed, 27 Aug 2014 08:45:00 +0200cnn-9dd40f49dc567da902a6c4a7a052a93f20140827084500http://phys.org/news/2014-08-hawaii-volcano-lava-threaten-homes.htmlScientists are monitoring lava flowing from a Hawaii volcano eruption that could threaten homes.Mon, 25 Aug 2014 21:20:00 +0200phys-d628ca0d4864fbd973b22ea20399755820140825212000http://phys.org/news/2014-08-hurricane-lowell.htmlSatellite data showed that Lowell had ceased its life as a tropical cyclone over the past weekend.Mon, 25 Aug 2014 18:18:00 +0200phys-d56dfac5e493ac9572b102e7bf6e43a320140825181800http://www.leparisien.fr/environnement/mexique-l-ouragan-marie-retrograde-trois-pecheurs-disparus-25-08-2014-4084573.phpL'ouragan Marie a baissé d'intensité dimanche dans l'océan Pacifique et a été rétrogradé en catégorie 4 par les météorologues, tandis que trois pêcheurs sont portés disparus dans le nord-ouest du...Mon, 25 Aug 2014 08:42:00 +0200leparisien-00c0e5572c5b0c4609d8bea27e388d1820140825084200