36730 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.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-earthquake-tsunami-ventura-20150819-htmlstory.html. An earthquake along the California coast could pose a greater tsunami threat to the Ventura area than previously understood, according to a new study published Tuesday by UC Riverside and U.S. Geological Survey scientists. Published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, a publication of....Wed, 19 Aug 2015 16:20:00 +0200latimes-ac5b8134699b64c4771c7696f141e1d920150819162000http://www.thedailystar.net/world/modi-joint-disaster-management-exercise-south-asia-129202Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today suggested a joint exercise by the disaster management forces of South Asian countries for a joint response to natural calamities as he held talks with visiting Bangladesh Premier Sheikh Hasina. Hasina, who was on a day-long visit to attend the cremation of....Wed, 19 Aug 2015 13:25:00 +0200thedailystarBD-5e63e8809f3e5b22679084cff037f7a220150819132500http://noticias.r7.com/internacional/vulcao-proximo-a-usina-nuclear-no-japao-registra-pequena-erupcao-19082015Tóquio, 19 ago (EFE).- O monte Sakurajima, situado próximo a uma usina nuclear do Japão, registrou nesta quarta-feira uma pequena erupção após vários dias de alerta na região perante o aumento da atividade sísmica em torno do vulcão, que nos próximos poderia causar explosões de maior escala.Wed, 19 Aug 2015 11:32:00 +0200noticias-r7-cbe05f6742eeadaf4a58f02e89cc10f420150819113200http://www.welt.de/regionales/hessen/article132361226/Ein-Deutscher-strickt-fuer-japanische-Tsunami-Opfer.htmlEr strickt und strickt und strickt. Wenn Bernd Kestler morgens in seiner Wohnung im japanischen Yokohama aufwacht, sieht er als erstes Berge an Wolle. Denn der Deutsche ist Japans exotischer Strickkönig. "Es gibt hier kaum einen Mann, der strickt", erzählt der 50-Jährige aus der Nähe von Bad Nauheim in Hessen.Wed, 19 Aug 2015 11:11:00 +0200Welt-35fd4d6fe98ea26d11e66fb87d89b87320150819111100