106350 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.plenglish.com/index.php?o=rn&id=28637&SEO=4.7-magnitude-earthquake-in-northern-colombiaBogotá, May 25 (Prensa Latina) An earthquake of 4.7 degrees on the Richter scale shook today the Colombian city of Bucaramanga, Santander department, in the north of the country. According to the Colombian Geological Survey, the telluric movement was registered at 08:00 local time with epicenter....Sun, 27 May 2018 04:48:00 +0200plenglish-1200269d653b22224ef7446e548def8d20180527044800https://news.uci.edu/2014/10/07/ready-for-the-big-one/Napa’s landmark Alexandria Hotel & Annex, built in 1910, was badly damaged by the 6.0 earthquake on Aug. 24 – despite seismic retrofitting years ago. Wikimedia Commons user Cullen328. Lisa Grant Ludwig, professor and graduate director of public health at UC Irvine, local earthquake researcher and....Sat, 26 May 2018 04:53:00 +0200news-uci-662fd1690ce1c5fe3d62223d4b3ad17a20180526045300https://reliefweb.int/report/nepal/nepal-disaster-management-reference-handbook-august-2017Executive Summary. Nepal is highly vulnerable to natural disasters. Disasters such as extreme droughts, floods, landslides, fires, and epidemics affect the nation annually. Nepal’s geographic location also makes it extremely susceptible to seismic activity from the nearby Indian and Tibetan plates.Sat, 26 May 2018 01:10:00 +0200reliefWeb-4b19fb907ab4a14b38acab0dd15bc0ac20180526011000http://www.plenglish.com/index.php?o=rn&id=28637&SEO=4.7-magnitude-earthquake-in-northern-colombia25 de mayo de 2018, 14:01 Bogotá, May 25 (Prensa Latina) An earthquake of 4.7 degrees on the Richter scale shook today the Colombian city of Bucaramanga, Santander department, in the north of the country. According to the Colombian Geological Survey, the telluric movement was registered at 08:00....Fri, 25 May 2018 20:18:00 +0200plenglish-33b8129c134600e9b8caa2d92736233520180525201800