782560 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.newsweek.com/tropical-disturbance-gulf-storm-hurricane-texas-louisiana-rain-flooding-981448The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a tropical disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico to determine if the weather pattern will turn into a storm. Forecasters, however, said the disorganized showers and thunderstorms were not likely to turn into a named storm or full-fledged hurricane.Tue, 19 Jun 2018 04:27:00 +0200newsweek-6209c1950e4d8bc23cf66e57954c3e9320180619042700http://ec.europa.eu/echo/aggregator_enFollowing the onset of south west monsoons, heavy rains have resulted in floods in the north eastern state of Assam and the southern Indian State of Kerala. 28 deaths have been reported so far: one in Assam and 27 in Kerala. According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 166 388 people have been affected in Assam.Tue, 19 Jun 2018 04:22:00 +0200EC-3ff524b4e35aba64fab23a2d3eb0745a20180619042200http://www.koaa.com/story/32184618/news-minute-here-is-the-latest-colorado-news-from-the-associated-press-at-240-pm-mdtCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - A bipartisan group of governors is speaking out against a Trump administration decision that could narrow access to health insurance benefits for those with pre-existing conditions. Republican Ohio Gov. John Kasich (KAY'-sik), Democratic Colorado Gov.Tue, 19 Jun 2018 00:23:00 +0200koaa-aea42b685d2519d649ec15cc5ae3867b20180619002300http://www.koaa.com/story/32184618/news-minute-here-is-the-latest-colorado-news-from-the-associated-press-at-840-am-mdtDURANGO, Colo. (AP) - Fire crews are hoping to make some progress stopping the wildfire burning in southwestern Colorado before drier weather makes it easier for it to spread. The remnants of Hurricane Bud kept the fire from growing Sunday but the rain didn't put the fire out.Mon, 18 Jun 2018 20:19:00 +0200koaa-3ceaf3bdb2e94517cc3950c5733e618f20180618201900