1086560 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 https://www.yahoo.com/news/nine-people-killed-flooded-japanese-old-peoples-home-060451552--finance.html?ref=gsAn aerial view shows a damaged home for the elderly caused by a flood triggered by Typhoon Lionrock, where local media say nine bodies were found, in Iwaizumi town, Iwate prefecture, Japan, in this photo taken by Kyodo August 31, 2016. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS TOKYO (Reuters) - Floods....Wed, 31 Aug 2016 08:17:00 +0200news-yahoo-2e82fee9ed85c54a09d2b93cdf9c0dce20160831081700http://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/earthquake-measuring-magnitude-68-strikes-off-rabaul-in-papua-new-guinea-us-geologicalSYDNEY (AFP/REUTERS) - A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Papua New Guinea on Wednesday (Aug 31), officials said, but no Pacific-wide tsunami warning was issued. The epicentre of the quake was located 89km north-east of Rabaul on New Britain island, 900km north-east of the capital Port Moresby,....Wed, 31 Aug 2016 08:17:00 +0200straitstimesSG-88a0a37f1e0b60a271047644f0c24e9620160831081700http://www.rtl.be/info/monde/international/japon-dix-personnes-tuees-par-le-typhon-lionrock-847113.aspx?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Rtlinfos-ALaUne+%28RTL.be+-+La+une+de+l%27actualit%C3%A9%29Dix personnes sont mortes, dont neuf dans une maison de retraite, dans une zone du nord-est du Japon inondée après le passage la veille d'un typhon, selon la police et le gouvernement. Neuf corps ont été trouvés à l'intérieur d'une résidence pour personnes âgées de la localité d'Iwaizumi assaillie par les eaux, a précisé la police mercredi à l'AFP.Wed, 31 Aug 2016 08:16:00 +0200rtl-BE-07c39042887b22151694bc1afb88538b20160831081600http://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2016/08/31/482477/Japan-Tohoku-Iwaizumi-elderly-home-Typhoon-LionrockNine people have lost their lives at an elderly care home in northern Japan as a powerful typhoon ripped through the region, causing heavy flooding and damage. Typhoon Lionrock, a powerful and erratic tropical cyclone, hit Iwate Prefecture in Japan’s northern Tohoku region, particularly the towns of....Wed, 31 Aug 2016 08:15:00 +0200presstv-d77dca8f04457232630d082050ce6ca520160831081500