217330 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://au.news.yahoo.com/china-marks-10th-anniversary-devastating-earthquake-210002567--spt.htmlChina marked the 10th anniversary Saturday of a massive earthquake that killed tens of thousands in southwest Sichuan province and left scars on the nation that have yet to fully heal. More than 87,000 were left dead or missing when a 7.9-magnitude quake struck Sichuan on the afternoon of May 12, 2008, including 5,335 school pupils.Sat, 12 May 2018 07:21:00 +0200yahoo-au-623e554eef39644ebc3dedcf7e02fe2e20180512072100https://www.modernghana.com/news/853481/nadmo-admonished-to-establish-exercising-schedule-to-improve.htmlA four-day simulation exercise to test the country's level of readiness to tackle earth-quake has ended in Accra with a call on the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) to establish an exercising schedule to improve their operations. Mr Henry Quartey, the Deputy Minister of the....Sat, 12 May 2018 06:55:00 +0200modernghana-ca81264eeac780ee61deac47e7f7c03e20180512065500https://www.debate.com.mx/mundo/alaska-tsunami-alerta-susto-mar-estados-unidosprueba-radio-emergencia-20180511-0173.htmlEstados Unidos.- Habitantes de la zona costera de Alaska entraron en pánico el viernes al recibir por radio y televisión un aviso de que toda la costa occidental de Estados Unidos estaba bajo riesgo de ser golpeada por un tsunami , hasta que el aviso terminó unos dos minutos después con la aclaratoria de que se trató de una prueba.Fri, 11 May 2018 22:54:00 +0200debate-cb3bd25b2ca3ae6352239ac55e75ecf320180511225400https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/world-news/702143/volcano-california-eruption-usgs-warning-earthquake-ring-of-fire-hawaii-newsTerrifying scenes from Hawaii, where the Kilauea volcano has flattened dozens of homes and forced thousands to evacuate, have highlighted the destructive forces of eruptions. Across the world around 1,500 volcanoes are considered potentially active and at risk of eruption, according to The United States Geological Survey (USGS) research.Fri, 11 May 2018 22:33:00 +0200dailystar-0810ea09c3454c2067976fe18459b56f20180511223300