21261570 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.latimes.com/world/mexico-americas/la-fg-hurricane-matthew-cuba-20161005-snap-story.htmlhurtled toward the Bahamas and the southeastern coast of the United States on Wednesday after battering Cuba overnight with torrential rains and 145 mph winds. No deaths have been reported in Cuba, but authorities are worried that a massive storm surge with waves as high as 26 feet could cause....Wed, 05 Oct 2016 19:45:00 +0200latimes-391cccef7bb84854c5696da809897e6820161005194500https://www.thestar.com/news/world/2016/10/05/deadly-hurricane-matthew-heading-for-bahamas-us.htmlIn Haiti, where international aid efforts were stymied Tuesday because of the lack of access to the hardest-hit areas, muddy rivers and tributaries continued to rise as water flowed down hillsides and mountains, making more flash floods and mudslides possible even as Matthew tracked away from the country.Wed, 05 Oct 2016 19:37:00 +0200TorontoStar-ad0698db059f510e20c20782b56c828420161005193700http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-3823743/Thomas-Cook-evacuates-570-holidaymakers-Cuba-Hurricane-Matthew-flattens-homes.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490Yesterday it was reported Thomson also delayed two flights to Montego Bay, Jamaica, as the storm ripped through the Caribbean, killing seven people in Haiti. Hurricane Matthew, the fiercest Caribbean storm in almost a decade, powered toward the Bahamas and Florida early on Wednesday after battering....Wed, 05 Oct 2016 19:31:00 +0200mailonsunday-07d3971d2772609193456db74f0133da20161005193100http://www.hoy.es/internacional/201610/05/huracan-matthew-acerca-tras-20161005101933-rc.htmlvientos de 230 kilómetros por hora , destrozando pueblos, tierras de cultivo y complejos turísticos. En Estados Unidos se ha instado a millones de personas a evacuar la costa sureste y el gobernador de Florida, Rick Scott, ha advertido a los residentes de que se preparen para un posible impacto directo que podría ser catastrófico .Wed, 05 Oct 2016 19:30:00 +0200HoyDigital-684664913f5e64d197b6dffb8ca2957320161005193000