331130 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 https://www.yahoo.com/news/false-alarms-highlight-weaknesses-national-alert-system-133727398.htmlWeather junkie John Grosso knew it was highly unlikely a monster wave was barreling toward the Connecticut coast. Still, when a tsunami warning appeared out of the blue on his phone Tuesday, he felt a twinge of fear. His co-workers, who got the same alert, asked whether they should evacuate. It turned out to be a false alarm, a computer glitch.Mon, 12 Feb 2018 01:15:00 +0100news-yahoo-72f0b2ddfb3a88f3e7108ff696aa9e3720180212011500https://pacificnewscenter.com/6-2-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-near-guam/Guam – The U.S. Geological Survey recorded an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 that struck 146 km ESE of Rota, Mariana Islands, with a depth of 41.9 km, at 9:14 a.m. (ChST). There were no reports made to Guam E911 dispatch of damages or injuries from the earthquake.Mon, 12 Feb 2018 01:05:00 +0100pnc-8aa630cfdcb9a7e357fdff8e150c827120180212010500http://www.wrcbtv.com/story/37479827/cnn-report-raises-possibility-corker-reconsidering-leaving-senateForget the Winter Olympics, the Champion's League or the Super Bowl _ the real competition right now is who's going to be invited to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding in May. More Forget the Winter Olympics, the Champion's League or the Super Bowl _ the real competition right now is who's....Mon, 12 Feb 2018 00:56:00 +0100wrcbtv-15d1c8c76e64a2f1ec0380e45b65559520180212005600http://www.wrcbtv.com/story/37479712/reports-inmate-arraigned-in-west-virginia-hospital-escapeCHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - A West Virginia inmate accused of shooting at a police officer during a hospital escape is facing multiple felony counts. Media outlets report 31-year-old Bryan Lee Ogle II of Sevierville, Tennessee, was arraigned Sunday in Kanawha County.Mon, 12 Feb 2018 00:09:00 +0100wrcbtv-de0808b00aad20324a6bec31d5c27aac20180212000900