1193310 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.thevisitor.co.uk/news/storm-chris-threatens-to-end-lancashire-s-heatwave-and-bring-wind-and-rain-to-britain-1-9245235Storm Chris is set to hit the UK with gales, cooler temperatures and damper weather, threatening to end Britain’s heatwave. Tropical Storm Chris is currently tracking the East Coast of the US and is set to cross the Atlantic to the UK. Nicola Maxey, Senior Press Officer for the Met Office, explains....Sat, 14 Jul 2018 03:45:00 +0200thevisitor-1abccfc97466d9ad93d1c4b9a9dabf8520180714034500https://www.ouest-france.fr/monde/etats-unis/etats-unis-pres-de-la-moitie-des-americains-veulent-perdre-du-poids-5879270est un grave problème de santé publique aux Etats-Unis . Et il semble que les habitants en soient conscients. La moitié des adultes américains tentent en effet de perdre du poids, selon une nouvelle enquête menée par les et publiée jeudi 12 juillet. Centres de contrôle et de prévention des maladies....Fri, 13 Jul 2018 18:13:00 +0200OuestFrance-797be9f5b26682dce8013b778b9c5d9f20180713181300https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/wet-day-ahead-its-not-1781555Stoke-on-Trent is set for a wet day today - but forecasters say the storm will make way for more baking temperatures over the weekend. A yellow weather warning is in place for thunderstorms for today for between 11am and 8 o'clock tonight as Hurricane Chris heads our way.Fri, 13 Jul 2018 17:26:00 +0200stokesentinel-f418e9116fe38ac19a8fb39fb60183b920180713172600https://eu.cincinnati.com/story/news/2018/07/13/bryce-carlson-mount-adams-teacher-hoping-become-first-american-row-solo-and-unassisted-across-north/777793002/Bryce Carlson is a little more than 600 milesinto his 2,000-mile journey to Penzance, England, having rowed away from Newfoundland, Canada June 27. That was about a week later than planned, due to bad weather and the need to replace a faulty water maker.Fri, 13 Jul 2018 14:20:00 +0200cincinnati-f1a9bd9a0ece1bc50b135682bf2f3a3b20180713142000