11100 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.southernstar.ie/news/roundup/articles/2018/03/29/4153920-higher-waves-sea-levels-and-tide-cycles-will-leave-us-vulnerable/LARGE tracts of West Cork will remain vulnerable to flooding despite the Office of Public Works spending over €80m on robust defence schemes in the region. According to maps prepared by them as part of their Lee Catchment Flood Risk Assessment and Management Study (CFRAMS), parts of Clonakilty,....Thu, 29 Mar 2018 23:28:00 +0200southernstar-870c7d10fe8a5fac77743c92e3c524cb20180329232800https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-weather/article/Houston-area-under-tornado-watch-until-9-p-m-12788053.php9:20 p.m. UPDATE: A second round of storms expected to slam the Houston area overnight are stronger than previously forecast, according to the National Weather Service. This means there is an increased chance of flooding, meteorologists predict. Most of the threat appears to be in the Brazos Valley,....Thu, 29 Mar 2018 04:47:00 +0200houstonchronicle-03aab1ca1a33620b8e695f905034a1f520180329044700http://www.12newsnow.com/article/weather/forecast/slight-risk-of-severe-weather-tonight/502-269829874A wet night across SE Texas with locally heavy rainfall possible with 2-4” forecast with 6” possible. A Tornado Watch is in effect until 9 pm, however chances are low. A Flash Flood Watch is in effect through tonight. Because the system has slowed, showers are now forecast for Thursday Morning with sunny skies by afternoon and warm temperatures.Thu, 29 Mar 2018 02:44:00 +020012newsnow-8007ef9e61afb254d5f93d07ed918a8720180329024400http://www.thegazette.com/subject/news/government/iowa-flood-center-debuts-new-weather-stations-20180328?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+GazetteOnlineBreakingNews+%28TheGazette.com+Breaking+News%29By Katie Mills Giorgio, correspondent. Major flooding throughout the state in recent years has many Eastern Iowans more in tune with river levels. The Iowa Flood Center at the University of Iowa is deploying 20 new, high-tech weather stations statewide able to give a more complete forecast of flood....Thu, 29 Mar 2018 01:05:00 +0200thegazette-c817f3fbfee73862b697226abc56241120180329010500