102210 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://en.dalje.com/2015/09/north-korean-leader-visits-region-hit-by-deadly-flooding/North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited the north-east of the country to see reconstruction efforts after a typhoon that killed some 40 people in August, reports said Friday. Kim was “relieved” after seeing how work was progressing in the city of Rason, near the Chinese and Russian borders, Yonhap....Thu, 29 Oct 2015 12:01:00 +0100dalje-en-7f53b9d3d968e3a0eda70273680407ab20151029120100http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/10/26/15/damage-farms-and-crops-hampers-typhoon-recoveryBANGKOK - Authorities and aid workers in the Philippines are assessing losses and providing assistance for survivors of Typhoon Lando (international name Koppu), which killed 58 people and caused P8.6 billion (USD185 million) of damage to farms and fisheries.Mon, 26 Oct 2015 20:19:00 +0100abs-cbnnews-e73a4af09156106ef2d1eb5c5c01e69c20151026201900http://www.trust.org/item/20151026132300-borx0/?source=hpeditorial&siteVersion=mobileA farmer inspects his fish trap in a rice field inundated by floodwaters in Jaen, Nueva Ecija in northern Philippines October 20, 2015, after the province was hit by Typhoon Koppu. The Philippines could be forced to import more rice after the typhoon hit major grain producing regions. REUTERS/Erik De Castro.Mon, 26 Oct 2015 16:49:00 +0100trust2-de5bb91afa9207e36c20b4a3145552f320151026164900http://www.trust.org/item/20151026132300-borx0/A farmer inspects his fish trap in a rice field inundated by floodwaters in Jaen, Nueva Ecija in northern Philippines October 20, 2015, after the province was hit by Typhoon Koppu. The Philippines could be forced to import more rice after the typhoon hit major grain producing regions. REUTERS/Erik De Castro.Mon, 26 Oct 2015 16:40:00 +0100trust-de5bb91afa9207e36c20b4a3145552f320151026164000