423220 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.terradaily.com/reports/Could_underwater_sound_waves_be_the_key_to_early_tsunami_warnings_999.htmlMathematicians have devised a way of calculating the size of a tsunami and its destructive force well in advance of it making landfall by measuring fast-moving underwater sound waves, opening up the possibility of a real-time early warning system. The sound waves, known as acoustic gravity waves....Mon, 29 Jan 2018 02:06:00 +0100terradaily-7b82c581c42e5dba3c9ddd530b447d3820180129020600http://www.pireport.org/articles/1999/07/19/european-union-commits-more-funds-victims-aitape-tsunami-disasterPORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (July 18, 1999 – PACNEWS)---The European Union has announced additional assistance for areas of Papua New Guinea affected by last year's tsunami disaster. About half a million dollars will be provided to rebuild schools and teacher accommodation in the Malol area.Mon, 29 Jan 2018 01:36:00 +0100pidp-711d89b5caf3ca8c6d75380141675ad120180129013600http://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/49-earthquake-strikes-off-southern-oregon-coast/283-512235700. The epicenter of the quake was about 140 miles west of Coos Bay and had a depth of more than six miles. A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck off the Oregon coast on Sunday afternoon, according to the USGS. The epicenter of the quake was about 140 miles west of Coos Bay and had a depth of more than six miles.Mon, 29 Jan 2018 01:24:00 +0100kgw-1f2670b46c5a95e17eff0335b694d58620180129012400http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/sleep-smartphone-alerts-1.4507349?cmp=rssLong-term risks @michesf Hall said that people who sleep with their phone nearby are more likely to experience higher levels of stress, anxiety, depression, and are more likely to get into car accidents. And it's not only because their sleep is being interrupted by a barrage of texts and emails.Sun, 28 Jan 2018 20:28:00 +0100CBC-76a647d91a6c98fcd13c52857402ba8820180128202800