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://reliefweb.int/report/world/wmo-retires-matthew-and-otto-list-hurricane-namesRegional coordination and improved warnings promote public safety, save lives. The names Matthew and Otto have been retired as tropical cyclone names because of numerous fatalities and the extensive damage they caused in 2016. Matthew will be replaced by Martin, and Otto will be replaced by Owen in....Mon, 27 Mar 2017 21:55:00 +0200reliefWeb-a82017558a7758ed0efef8c239a9e58breliefWeben9.00288 -79.5172NaturalDisastersNational Weather ServiceWorld Meteorological OrganizationAir Force20170327215500http://www.rapideinfo.biz/mauritanie-le-gouvernement-approuve-le-projet-de-loi-referendaire-le360-afrique/Mauritanie : le gouvernement approuve le projet de loi référendaire Le360 Afrique Mauritanie : Le gouvernement mauritanien a approuvé jeudi 30 mars, deux projets de lois relatifs à l’organisation d’un référendum. Une consultation populaire qui va intervenir dans un contexte de profonde crise, avec....Fri, 31 Mar 2017 15:45:00 +0200rapideinfo-2d1a8e5acf5a15744216119b0fe8d4e2rapideinfofr55.7388 37.6665Mauritania: the government approves the draft law referendum – Le360 africaMauritania: the government approves the draft law referendum – Le360 africaNaturalDisastersUKReferendumMichael FlynnLaurent WauquiezCFDTFrançois FillonDonald TrumpPierre BérégovoyCGTEmmanuel MacronLe MondeLE MONDE20170331154500https://www.lexpress.mu/node/304057Un quatrième cyclone évoluant dans le bassin sud-est de l'océan indien vient d'être baptisé. Ernie se trouve actuellement au large des côtes australiennes. Il ne concerne évidemment pas La Réunion, et il se trouve également loin de toute zone habitée. Yvette, Blanche et Caleb étaient les trois précédents systèmes baptisés dans cette zone.Fri, 07 Apr 2017 10:00:00 +0200lexpress-MU-154a7fa6dcfb8954a360272c2aef4236lexpress-MUfr-31.9329 115.862Ernie: the ninth system called in southern l & # 039; indian oceanErnie: the ninth system called in southern l & # 039; indian oceanNaturalDisastersMétéo France20170407100000http://www.ipreunion.com/actualites-reunion/reportage/2017/04/07/saison-cyclonique-ernie-devient-le-neuvieme-systeme-baptise-dans-le-sud-de-l-ocean-indien,60186.htmlUn quatrième cyclone évoluant dans le bassin sud-est de l'océan indien vient d'être baptisé. Ernie se trouve actuellement au large des côtes australiennes. Il ne concerne évidemment pas La Réunion, et il se trouve également loin de toute zone habitée. Yvette, Blanche et Caleb étaient les trois précédents systèmes baptisés dans cette zone.Fri, 07 Apr 2017 11:49:00 +0200ipreunion-be330c665270d17159835b1e3fb8fdb7ipreunionfr-31.9329 115.862It is not the meeting Ernie becomes the ninth system called in southern indian ocean a fourth cyclone sailing in the catchment area southeast indian ocean just be christened. Ernie is currently off australian coast. It is obviously not the meeting, and it is also far from any residential areas....It is not the meeting Ernie becomes the ninth system called in southern indian ocean a fourth cyclone sailing in the catchment area southeast indian ocean just be christened. Ernie is currently off australian coast. It is obviously not the meeting, and it is also far from any residential areas....NaturalDisastersMétéo France20170407114900http://www.enn.com/climate/article/50989The storm formerly known as tropical cyclone 15S, now called Tropical Cyclone Ernie continued to strengthen as NASA's Aqua satellite captured a visible image that showed the storm developed an eye. NASA's Aqua satellite passed over Ernie on April 7 at 0645 UTC (2:45 a.m.Sat, 08 Apr 2017 05:14:00 +0200enn-cbd5f505d5bc297bfe700be37d518995ennenNaturalDisastersGoddard Space Flight CenterSpace Flight CenterNASA20170408051400http://www.sciencenewsline.com/news/2017041101110023.htmlNASA's Aqua satellite provided a birds-eye view of Tropical Cyclone Ernie as it was being battered by strong vertical wind shear and torn apart. NASA's Aqua satellite passed over Ernie on April 10 at 0720 UTC (3:20 a.m. EST) and the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer or MODIS instrument took a visible image of the storm.Tue, 11 Apr 2017 05:17:00 +0200sciencenewsline-1cc3e3fb297159790e4373de72b7344csciencenewslineen-22.239071 114.083801NaturalDisastersNASA20170411051700