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/ring-fire-more-active-volcanoes-122158324.htmlReports of earthquakes and volcano eruptions in regions along the Ring of Fire might lead some to believe that the level of activity in recent months is above average. The approximately 25,000-mile-long, horseshoe-shaped Ring of Fire outlines the Pacific Ocean and is known for its chain of volcanoes and as the location for of Earth's earthquakes.Tue, 15 May 2018 16:51:00 +0200news-yahoo-5530221a6dc6b7a32d88bae2143dbe20news-yahooen42.8987 -78.8484NaturalDisastersCaleb Jones20180515165100https://earthquake-report.com/2018/05/12/volcano-news-archive-nr-19/Kilauea volcano, Hawaii, United States ( Update 21:59 UTC) Hawaii officials said two homes in one of the rural subdivisions had been burned by lava from the erupting volcano. Kilauea volcano, Hawaii, United States ( Update 21:39 UTC) A M5.6 happened minutes ago below the East Rift area Now updated to M5.Sat, 12 May 2018 15:41:00 +0200earthquake-report-b4992132b686f0317e891ae2e36af286earthquake-reporten37.253269 -83.198189NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyVolcano ObservatoryLeilani EstatesEast Rift Zone20180512154100https://globalnews.ca/author/mike-armstrong/Global National Quebec Correspondent. Mike Armstrong has been with Global National since it first hit the airwaves in September 2001. He was also one of the original cast of characters when Global opened its station in Quebec in September of 1997. As the national correspondent for Quebec, Mike has....Thu, 10 May 2018 21:43:00 +0200cknw-db6b8571691e7714ae98b12f6b0bd66ccknwen-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisastersMike ArmstrongHurricane Katrina20180510214300https://news.uci.edu/2010/04/26/helping-chileans-heal/Strict building codes minimized casualties from Chile’s 8.8-magnitude earthquake in February, but strong aftershocks, a deadly tsunami and public-service disruptions caused plenty of panic and anxiety. As the nation cleans up, restores order and rebuilds, a UC Irvine expert on trauma and coping has....Thu, 10 May 2018 13:19:00 +0200news-uci-90294e9ad7c6d2807e2c26e61b82ddfdnews-ucien-23.552589 -70.234917NaturalDisastersTerroristAttackColumbine High SchoolColumbine HighPalacio de la Moneda20180510131900https://www.caritasinternational.be/en/who-are-we/2000. Our department in charge of refugees and migrants participates in the Regularization Campaign. Emergency aid to Madagascar, Mozambique, Ethiopia, El Salvador, and the Great Lakes region. 2001. Support of nearly 3000 persons seeking asylum in Belgium – Earthquake in Gujarat, India : call for solidarity from the Belgian people.Wed, 09 May 2018 05:11:00 +0200caritasinternational-2657b3aff9013b2eed8eb49c47346ad3caritasinternationalenDevelopmentEuropeAidMigrationNaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidAsylumEmergencyCaritasOur department20180509051100https://reliefweb.int/report/indonesia/asean-weekly-disaster-update-30-april-6-may-2018Regional Summary (Week 18) 1) Disasters this week which are note-worthy are phreatic eruptions and earthquakes. Tourists visiting these areas are advised to take note of aviation notices and travel advisories should they decide to organise hiking trips to the active volcanoes, 2) AHA Centre....Mon, 07 May 2018 11:08:00 +0200reliefWeb-0901edff218edb84e3f659a0f2958406reliefWeben-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisastersASEANMember States20180507110800http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/india-to-soon-begin-forecasting-reach-of-tsunami-waves-in-land-118050600443_1.htmlwould now be able to foretell the distance a destructive sea wave would travel after it breaches the coast, a prediction that can greatly reduce loss of life and property. The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services, under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, has developed a to predict how....Sun, 06 May 2018 16:37:00 +0200business-standard-e2834877212d2f33f43b09fe7b789e6abusiness-standarden-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisastersEarly WarningWarning System20180506163700https://en.unesco.org/news/opening-south-china-sea-tsunami-advisory-centre?language=zhThe South China Sea region will have its own dedicated Tsunami Advisory Centre, established in Beijing, under the aegis of UNESCO's Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC), as of 8 May. The Center will be inaugurated in the presence of Vladimir Ryabinin, Executive Secretary of the IOC, and....Sat, 05 May 2018 04:34:00 +0200unesco-19e629da3b3f4c220bfb3c54b0e593e2unescoen3.15021 101.708NaturalDisastersUNbodiesUNESCOUnited NationsLin ShanqingVladimir RyabininAgnès BardonOceanic AdministrationState Oceanic AdministrationPacific Tsunami Warning Center20180505043400https://phys.org/news/2018-04-dead-zone-underwater-robots-gulf.htmlNew research from the University of East Anglia (UEA) has confirmed a dramatic decrease in oxygen in the Gulf of Oman part of the Arabian Sea. But the environmental disaster is worse than expected. The 'dead zone' was confirmed by underwater robots called Seagliders - which were able to collect data....Mon, 30 Apr 2018 02:10:00 +0200phys-6bdd7e42933f73ca332a98f916e95f07physen34.242222 -117.497222NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeQaboos UniversitySultan Qaboos UniversityScience Media CentreSultan QaboosBastien Queste20180430021000https://phys.org/news/2018-04-ocean-simple.htmlCredit: Imperial College London. The temperature trend of continents can be estimated by measuring warming of nearby oceans, revealing a simple behaviour of the climate system. Researchers from Imperial College London and MIT have discovered a link between land and ocean temperatures that allows....Sat, 28 Apr 2018 01:27:00 +0200phys-70192e1f751eb1a6f1f558badfda85aaphysen-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeMichael ByrneAnna PossnerCollege LondonDavid ChenKen CaldeiraEl NiñoUniversity of Hong Kong20180428012700http://www.radionz.co.nz/tags/West%20PapuaA programme called 'Bright Indonesia' has been launched by the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources to increase the electrification rate in the country's eastern provinces. A former West Papuan journalist has recently finished a novel that highlights on human rights issues in Indonesia's Papua....Fri, 27 Apr 2018 04:57:00 +0200rnzi-d7afac5bf077cf824e47130d39368132rnzien-18.1426 178.431NaturalDisastersUlema Councilmember states20180427045700http://www.plenglish.com/index.php?o=rn&id=27451&SEO=5.6-magnitude-earthquake-struck-indonesian-coastsJakarta,April 23(Prensa Latina)5.6 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale struck Monday Indonesian coasts, a week after a quake which caused victims and property damages in Java Island. According to the US Geological Survey which registers the world seismic activity, the epicenter was located in....Mon, 23 Apr 2018 20:14:00 +0200plenglish-7a35e44220526f8e4b6352ed69c9142bplenglishen-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyPrensa LatinaPacific Tsunami Warning Center20180423201400https://reliefweb.int/report/myanmar/asia-and-pacific-weekly-regional-humanitarian-snapshot-17-23-apr-2018MYANMAR. Armed conflict between the Myanmar Military and the Kachin Independence Army since 7 April has displaced up to 2,000 people in Tanai Township, Kachin State from Awng Lawt, Sut Ring Yang and Sut Ra villages. On 22 April, the Myanmar Red Cross Society evacuated 225 people from the area and....Mon, 23 Apr 2018 12:38:00 +0200reliefWeb-792e8ff619d6120e721c97b13fe76fb7reliefWeben-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisastersKachin StateRed CrossEmergencyMyanmar Military20180423123800http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-04/21/c_137127184.htmJAKARTA, April 21 (Xinhua) -- The number of people fleeing home after a shallow quake in central Indonesia has increased significantly as authorities are preparing for establishing hundreds of temporary shelters. A shallow quake with a magnitude of 4.4 and a depth of 4 km under earth struck Central....Sat, 21 Apr 2018 13:07:00 +0200xinhuanet_en-90910d968efcf2f0c26b0bf44c3fe152xinhuanet_enen-7.402706 109.681396NaturalDisastersSutopo Purwo NugrohoRed Cross20180421130700https://www.caritasinternational.be/en/who-are-we/1980. Reception of Afghani refugees due to Russian invasion and Salvadorian refugees due to civil war. 1981. Food and medical supplies are sent to Poland due to a state of siege. 1982. Sabra and Chatila : assistance for Libyan students without income. 1983.Fri, 20 Apr 2018 05:10:00 +0200caritasinternational-f49daa18231cce47419baf8407605adfcaritasinternationalenAsylumFoodSecurityFoodAidConflictDevelopmentNaturalDisastersEuropeAidMigrationHurricane MitchEmergencyCaritasOur department20180420051000https://reliefweb.int/report/indonesia/banjarnegara-earthquake-displaces-more-2000By Agus Maryono. At least 2,000 people have been displaced and moved to shelters after an earthquake hit Banjarnegara, Central Java. The 4.4 Richter scale earthquake struck at 1:28 p.m. local time on Wednesday, totally destroying many buildings in four villages in Kalibening district, Banjarnegara.Fri, 20 Apr 2018 03:26:00 +0200reliefWeb-ae3a78fb82984bee0e4daabc71427340reliefWeben-7.402706 109.681396NaturalDisastersDisaster Mitigation Agency20180420032600https://www.univision.com/temas/erupcion-volcanicaUna vez que el temido Kilauea erupcionó el jueves, cientos de personas tuvieron que abandonar sus pertenencias e incluso a sus mascotas en casa para refugiarse. Hasta ahora 21 casas han sido destruidas por la lava. El video tomado por Kristen Hasset muestra su reacción y la de su familia cuando el terremoto sacudió su casa.Mon, 07 May 2018 08:17:00 +0200univision-db353dce196de4f3257bab5a59db83a7univisiones-6.18287 106.829Volcanic eruptionVolcanic eruptionNaturalDisastersMigrationParque NacionalAsociación Nacional del RifleDonald TrumpGuardia Nacional20180507081700http://www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?o=rn&id=172780&SEO=sismo-de-magnitud-56-sacude-costas-indonesias23 de abril de 2018, 11:33 Yakarta, 23 abr (PL) Un sismo de magnitud 5,6 en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió hoy las costas de Indonesia, una semana después de que un temblor causara víctimas y daños materiales en la isla de Java. Según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos, que registra la....Mon, 23 Apr 2018 18:04:00 +0200prensa-latina-b1fb38cc957b9ad08fdfa22cb33a18daprensa-latinaes-6.18287 106.82911:33 quake of magnitude 5,6 shakes indonesian coast11:33 quake of magnitude 5,6 shakes indonesian coastNaturalDisasters20180423180400https://actualidad.rt.com/actualidad/269336-terremoto-magnitud-costas-indonesia?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=allUn terremoto de magnitud 5,6 se ha producido este lunes cerca de las costas de Indonesia. Según informa el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos, el epicentro del temblor se encontraba en el mar, a 282 kilómetros al noroeste de la localidad de Abepura, que cuenta con una población de 60.000 personas.Mon, 23 Apr 2018 11:51:00 +0200rt-es-3b633361e3cad6ae6c2506e6f3b5a9e8rt-eses-6.18287 106.829An earthquake of magnitude 5,6 shakes the coast of IndonesiaAn earthquake of magnitude 5,6 shakes the coast of IndonesiaNaturalDisasters20180423115100https://www.lanacion.com.ar/2127080-un-tsunami-sucedio-en-sus-vacaciones-con-24-anos-y-recien-recibida-de-medica-monto-un-hospital-en-un-spaBárbara Villafañe (38) había estudiado medicina en la Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA) y para finales del 2004 había terminado la carrera. Como reconocimiento a su esfuerzo sus padres la premiaron con un viaje a Tailandia, unas vacaciones de tres semanas a la que iría junto a Silvia, su mamá.Fri, 20 Apr 2018 08:59:00 +0200lanacion-AR-e4e8332ed9ef6483001b95851ac2805flanacion-ARes7.6146933422071 80.7048965436912A Tsunami happened in their holidays with 24 years and newly received from medical, staged a hospital in a spaA Tsunami happened in their holidays with 24 years and newly received from medical, staged a hospital in a spaNaturalDisasters20180420085900https://reliefweb.int/report/papua-new-guinea/asia-and-pacific-weekly-regional-humanitarian-snapshot-15-21-may-2018BANGLADESH. In the Rohingya refugee camps, during the period of 14-21 May, over 50 households and more than 150 individuals were affected by landslides and windstorms. To date, more than 21,300 refugees have been relocated from high risk locations with an additional 8,400 planned. Other preparedness activities continue.Mon, 21 May 2018 12:20:00 +0200reliefWeb-b6d9ea13b8ec050b8ef120a4470093dfreliefWeben6.76071448585585 80.4912540038495NaturalDisastersMigrationFoodSecurityFoodAidRed CrescentArmed ForcesEmergencyFire ServiceWFP20180521122000http://www.radionz.co.nz/tags/West%20PapuaMulti-national mining giant Rio Tinto says it plans to sell its interest in the lucrative Grasberg mine in Indonesia's Papua province for $US3.5 billion. There should have been more transparency around a government-led delegation's visit to West Papua last month, a leader of Solomon Islands civil society says.Thu, 24 May 2018 04:10:00 +0200rnzi-1f772d4cffefa3719f89ba03b55e1a0ernzien-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisastersUlema Councilmember states20180524041000