571490 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.eltelegrafo.com.ec/noticias/sociedad/6/las-boyas-dart-detectan-los-tsunamis-con-el-movimiento-de-las-olasLuego de un sismo o un terremoto, lo primero que hacen las autoridades respectivas es verificar si el movimiento telúrico fue capaz de propiciar un tsunami o un maremoto. Este fenómeno se caracteriza por el movimiento de un grupo de olas de gran tamaño cuando algún fenómeno desplaza verticalmente una gran masa de agua.Tue, 16 Jan 2018 22:45:00 +0100telegrafo-e5824e4361b43fbb64d4a6a1f6e3ab6720180116224500http://www.plenglish.com/index.php?o=rn&id=23431&SEO=expert-calls-caribbean-to-strengthen-tsunami-alert-system16 de enero de 2018, 15:34 Kingston, Jan 16 (Prensa Latina) The head the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) Ronald Jackson called today to strengthen the tsunami alert systems in the region, according to reports by the Jamaican newspaper The Gleaner.Tue, 16 Jan 2018 21:49:00 +0100plenglish-1e166b60b2c750bfacf5562883611d4620180116214900http://ecuadorenvivo.com/sociedad/190-sociedad/70941-realizaran-simulacro-de-tsunami-el-31-de-enero-en-esmeraldas.htmlEl 31 de enero se realizará un simulacro de tsunami en Esmeraldas. Así lo dio a conocer el gobernador de la provincia, Pablo Hadathy, tras una reunión con Ana Arévalo Villamarín, representante de la Secretaría de Gestión de Riesgo. “Mientras más medidas preventivas conozcan los habitantes, habrá....Tue, 16 Jan 2018 20:50:00 +0100ecuadorenvivo-59a2f09a4a4da783b4495185e77b9f9620180116205000https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/hawaiis-missile-alert-gaffe-why-good-human-machine-design-is-critical/A ballistic missile warning alarm that was wrongly triggered in Hawaii recently rams home the importance of the way interfaces are designed to prevent such major bloopers from happening in the first place. It’s an unfortunate reality that we need to prepare for national emergencies due to war or natural disasters.Tue, 16 Jan 2018 20:00:00 +0100scientificamerican-5ab21d8be172884c1662db15239449fd20180116200000