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.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/04/180412102945.htmAndreas Schaefer, an engineering geophysicist at the Geophysical Institute at KIT, presented the team's findings showing that the equivalent of over 250 million USD (ca. 200 million €) is lost annually to beach economies around the world. Based on the simulation model "TsuPy," the team examined over....Thu, 12 Apr 2018 17:21:00 +0200sciencedaily-8946b8b00f7367ba1b67bd51dd0e8dc9sciencedailyen9.969485 -84.842957NaturalDisastersAndreas SchaeferAndreas SchäferJames Daniell20180412172100https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-04/kift-tcc041218.phpCredit: Photo: Andreas Schaefer, KIT. Going to the beach this summer? European tourists are more frequently going to places all over the world with significant tsunami risk, researchers have found. A global tourism destination risk index for tsunamis was released today at the 2018 Annual Conference....Thu, 12 Apr 2018 17:12:00 +0200eurekalert-9cbc4e8ba26220ac3cf964c251536400eurekalerten9.969485 -84.842957NaturalDisastersDisasterReliefResearch UniversityAndreas SchaeferAndreas SchäferKarlsruhe InstituteJames Daniell20180412171200http://www.kit.edu/kit/english/pi_2018_041_tsunamis-could-cause-beach-tourism-to-lose-hundreds-of-millions-of-dollars-every-year.phpEuropean tourists are more frequently going to places all over the world with significant tsunami risk, researchers have found. A global tourism destination risk index for tsunamis was released today at the 2018 Annual Conference of the European Geosciences Union (EGU) in Vienna, based on a study....Thu, 12 Apr 2018 13:27:00 +0200kit-a84c3ab344ee91a228772c75a10401aakiten9.969485 -84.842957NaturalDisastersDisasterReliefResearch UniversityAndreas SchaeferAndreas SchäferKarlsruhe InstituteJames Daniell20180412132700http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-5598955/Ring-Fire-activity-returns-series-earthquakes-shake-California-Alaska.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490A series of earthquakes shook the US yesterday with several hitting worryingly close to the Ring of Fire, sparking fears a massive tremor could be on the way. The most powerful of this latest cluster - which also shook Alaska and California - came in Perry, Oklahoma, where a 4.3 magnitude tremor struck.Tue, 10 Apr 2018 15:56:00 +0200dailymail-a05507be641d7ca942fbb5f0e3676023dailymailen13.4402033779116 144.776219013027NaturalDisastersJohn VidaleLos Angeles PoliceChris EldersCruz IslandTokai UniversityJapan TimesToshiyasu NagaoCurtin University20180410155600http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-5598955/Ring-Fire-activity-returns-series-earthquakes-shake-California-Alaska.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490A series of earthquakes shook the US yesterday with several hitting worryingly close to the Ring of Fire, sparking fears a massive tremor could be on the way. The most powerful of this latest cluster - which also shook Alaska and California - came in Perry, Oklahoma, where a 4.3 magnitude tremor struck.Tue, 10 Apr 2018 15:38:00 +0200dailymail-a074cf70e97f90e4e998e687ada709bedailymailen13.4402033779116 144.776219013027NaturalDisastersLos Angeles PoliceChris EldersCruz IslandTokai UniversityJapan TimesToshiyasu NagaoCurtin University20180410153800http://www.pireport.org/articles/2001/10/18/congressman-underwood-tellsCONGRESSMAN ROBERT A. UNDERWOOD Delegate from Guam U.S. House of Representatives Washington, D.C. NEWS RELEASE October 17, 2001. WASHINGTON COLLEAGUES ABOUT GUAM EARTHQUAKE. In extended remarks on the House floor today, Congressman Robert A. Underwood reported Guam's plight since being rattled by a 7.Fri, 06 Apr 2018 15:21:00 +0200pidp-0523d49e344302055d7f7ba1cc3cc9ebpidpen13.4402033779116 144.776219013027NaturalDisastersFloodingC. NEWSEmergencyHouse of Representatives20180406152100