870480GDACS EMM News Feed 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 Local First-ever tsunami-safe building standards released First-ever tsunami-safe building standards released PORTLAND, Ore. -- For the first time, there are national standards for buildings in tsunami zones. Engineers and academics have been working on the standards, and Wednesday they released them, at a meeting at the Oregon Convention Center. The American Society of Civil Engineers gathered to put the first-ever standards. Along with them, they released new tsunami inundation maps; of particular interest here, the Oregon coast and places like Seaside. A lot of Seaside is in the inundation... Local 18 minutes agohttp://www.kgw.com/news/local/first-ever-tsunami-safe-building-standards-released/327455789PORTLAND, Ore. -- For the first time, there are national standards for buildings in tsunami zones. Engineers and academics have been working on the standards, and Wednesday they released them, at a meeting at the Oregon Convention Center. The American Society of Civil Engineers gathered to put the first-ever standards.Wed, 28 Sep 2016 21:48:00 +0200kgw-a59d003de049bbb054f8d905419b6d1120160928214800Portoviejo tendrá pregón y desfile por sus 196 años de Independenciahttp://www.eldiario.ec/noticias-manabi-ecuador/407309-portoviejo-tendra-pregon-y-desfile-por-sus-196-anos-de-independencia/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ElDiario+%28El+Diario+-+eldiario.ec%29Desde el Municipio de la capital manabita se confirmó que éste sábado 1 de octubre se llevará a cabo el tradicional pregón. "Participarán cerca de mil personas", confirmó Danny Zambrano, del departamento de comunicación del GAD. El pregón iniciará a las 16h00 en La Rotonda, realizando su recorrido hasta la calle Ramos Iduarte.Wed, 28 Sep 2016 21:32:00 +0200eldiario-EC-8677e5060ea0cb3def67dbe89791467a20160928213200Desde un «fraude» a un «terremoto»: la reacción de los otros partidos a la crisis del PSOEhttp://www.abc.es/espana/abci-desde-fraude-terremoto-reaccion-otros-partidos-crisis-psoe-201609282035_noticia.htmlEspaña Las seis noticias que debes leer para acabar el día informado Desde un «fraude» a un «terremoto»: la reacción de los otros partidos a la crisis del PSOE. Pablo Iglesias, Albert Rivera o Íñigo Errejón se han pronunciado a través de Twitter sobre la situación socialista Compartir; Compartido....Wed, 28 Sep 2016 21:31:00 +0200abc-Andalucia-21e73a8a0cf9fed6bfe2074c36e350ad201609282131005.2-magnitude quake strikes off coast of Japan's Hokkaido region, no tsunami warning issuedhttp://english.sina.com/news/2016-09-29/detail-ifxwmamy9934619.shtmlTOKYO， Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary 5.2 magnitude struck off the north-east coast of Japan's Hokkaido Prefecture early Thursday morning， Japan's weather agency said， although did not issue a tsunami warning or advisory as result of the shallow temblor.Wed, 28 Sep 2016 21:30:00 +0200sinacom-242af23c8c630d74ae82894f1b7db14a20160928213000