206310 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://newswire.net/newsroom/news/00091312-chaos-in-the-philippines-typhoon-melor-stormed-three-people-dead.html. Millions left without electricity and at least three people are dead as Typhoon Melor swept through the central part of the Philippines on Tuesday, bringing heavy rain and wind. -- December 15, 2015) --One person died from hypothermia while two drowned in the floods that swept Katarman, a poor....Tue, 15 Dec 2015 21:23:00 +0100newswire-b0a1611a2b60857999448bb1cbd8fe8920151215212300http://www.foxnews.com/travel/2015/12/15/strange-ghost-forest-that-morphed-into-beach-forest/It looked like your average beach, but in 1998 an astonishing discovery was made here when the sand started to vanish due to a storm. Underneath hundreds of years of sand lay the remains of a huge ancient sitka spruce forest dating back approximately 2000 years.Tue, 15 Dec 2015 21:17:00 +0100foxnews-f7886e6e460eb56616b1faf6c2d215fb20151215211700http://www.radioagricultura.cl/2015/12/15/kmt-caso-tsunami-audiencia-preparatoria-de-juicio-oral-quedo-programada-para-marzo-2016/Mientras que, este miércoles se discutirá el sobreseimiento de funcionarios del SHOA. Para el 14 de marzo de 2016 a las 9 horas fue reprogramada la audiencia preparatoria del juicio oral del denominado caso Tsunami, la decisión fue adoptada luego que la defensa de uno de los acusados renunciará a su....Tue, 15 Dec 2015 20:18:00 +0100radioagricultura-0a6f8b9d398076fd87f9039e3ffb5f1720151215201800http://www.gdnonline.com/Details/50572/Typhoon-kills-four-in-Philippines,-cuts-power-ahead-of-ChristmasBulan: Tattered lanterns, festive lights and tin roofs littered towns in the central Philippines on Tuesday after Typhoon Melor swept through, killing at least four people and leaving millions without power ahead of Christmas. Distraught survivors surveyed their damaged homes on the eve of the....Tue, 15 Dec 2015 20:17:00 +0100GulfDailyNews-89f95177e0f9852acef4ea70ca468e6e20151215201700