753290 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.radionz.co.nz/news/regional/283239/sunrise-ceremony-for-quake-anniversaryThe magnitude 7.1 quake struck shortly after 4.30am, damaging many buildings, ripping up roads and causing the ground to liquefy. Christchurch's eastern suburbs and parts of the Selwyn and the Waimakariri districts were worst-hit. Many properties experienced liquefaction and were abandoned after....Thu, 03 Sep 2015 11:15:00 +0200rnzi-9389e484b48d11e43dc3617a5d94605320150903111500http://www.jornaldoalgarve.pt/risco-sismico-e-de-tsunami-e-tema-de-sessao-publica-em-lagos/Na próxima sexta-feira, dia 4 de setembro, a Câmara de Lagos vai promover uma sessão pública e a abertura da exposição itinerante “Risco Sísmico e de Tsunami”, no âmbito da participação da autarquia no projeto Inspired. A sessão terá lugar a partir das 17h30, no auditório dos paços do concelho séc. XXI.Thu, 03 Sep 2015 11:00:00 +0200jornaldoalgarve-ddf9b087de9c90ecb53352314a22d71820150903110000http://ajw.asahi.com/article/behind_news/social_affairs/AJ201509030045Solar power accounted for 10 percent of the nation’s electricity when demand peaked this summer, showing that alternative energy is a key resource in times of need. A survey by The Asahi Shimbun found that Kyushu Electric Power Co. covered 24.6 percent of all its electricity needs, or 3.65 gigawatts, with solar facilities from 12 p.Thu, 03 Sep 2015 10:57:00 +0200ajw-91a6c2e74c8e1b6d1259e6ad5eff374a20150903105700http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11507544&ref=rssFive years on from the first massive tremor which sparked a devastating two-year earthquake sequence, Canterbury's $40 billion recovery is going "pretty well", the Prime Minister says. At 4.35am on September 4, 2010 the landscape of Christchurch and its surrounding areas changed forever. The terrifying magnitude 7.Thu, 03 Sep 2015 10:36:00 +0200nzherald-02d9427f9b8d12db2f416baf0714be4820150903103600