991180 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.mmtimes.com/index.php/national-news/22374-tsunami-drill-tests-real-time-preparedness.htmlMyanmar is one of 24 countries involved in a two-day simulation of what could be the largest tsunami drill ever staged. The exercise, organised by United Nations agencies, is testing two scenarios – the first simulates a 9.2-magnitude earthquake near the island of Sumatra in Indonesia, and the second simulates a 9.Thu, 08 Sep 2016 04:18:00 +0200mmtimes-efc149e6702670edfa400a4ec7eba82320160908041800http://www.news9.com/story/33044300/ok-emergency-management-asking-for-damage-photos-through-appSince Saturday's now 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit, the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management started working to build a big picture of the damage. OKLAHOMA CITY - Since Saturday's now , the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management started working to build a big picture of the damage.Thu, 08 Sep 2016 04:04:00 +0200news9-debf7f8ead66406f31ae40df67d1563020160908040400http://www.radiohc.cu/noticias/internacionales/104945-aumentan-las-replicas-de-sismo-en-ecuadorQuito, 7 sep (RHC) A 2 492 aumentó el número de réplicas registradas en ecuador tras el devastador sismo de magnitud 7,8 que golpeó la región costera de ese país sudamericano el pasado 16 de abril. En las últimas 12 horas el Instituto Geofísico localizó dos temblores de baja intensidad dentro y fuera de las costas nacionales.Thu, 08 Sep 2016 04:01:00 +0200radiohc-01630ff9e0d5fdc78385d4d79782ac1e20160908040100http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/States-flood-hazard-atlas-updated/articleshow/54160363.cmsGUWAHATI: The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), in collaboration with National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), Hyderabad, has updated the flood hazard atlas of Assam with 18 years data set. "The Flood Hazard Atlas, 2016, now has the flood hazard zone mapped till the village and revenue circle level.Thu, 08 Sep 2016 03:39:00 +0200timesofindia-bbdbd1b9419c656e3c46d6b20e9f1c3720160908033900