358390 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.thenews.com.pk/print/364431-indonesians-flee-to-higher-ground-in-tsunami-drillMEULABOH, Indonesia: Indonesian high school students fled to higher ground as tsunami warning sirens blared on Wednesday, launching an evacuation exercise across a region devastated by a 2004 disaster which killed over 200,000 people. The drill simulated a magnitude 9.3 earthquake off the west coast of Indonesia’s Sumatra island.Thu, 06 Sep 2018 02:05:00 +0200thenews-pk-c0ca7d77bff7ef2918f6dddfaaf2280320180906020500https://dailytimes.com.pk/293345/indonesians-flee-to-higher-ground-in-regional-tsunami-drill/Indonesian high school students fled to higher ground as tsunami warning sirens blared Wednesday, launching an evacuation exercise across a region devastated by a 2004 disaster which killed over 200,000 people. The drill simulated a magnitude 9.3 earthquake off the west coast of Indonesia’s Sumatra island.Wed, 05 Sep 2018 23:02:00 +0200dailytimesPK-9827e0ddfa18027b156aab7bc25ebe2620180905230200https://www.aljazeera.com/profile/wayne-hay.html. "Wayne Hay has been covering the Asia/Pacific region since 2001, first with Television New Zealand before joining Al Jazeera English in 2006. In his role at Al Jazeera, he has travelled the region extensively, reporting on everything from elections and natural disasters to surfing in Bali.Wed, 05 Sep 2018 22:46:00 +0200aljazeera-en-99f3af89eb63a515653624b8706df38e20180905224600https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/incois-sizes-up-emergency-preparedness/article24875429.eceTill 8.30 p.m. on Wednesday, the entire east coast of the country was put on high alert and people living in select villages on the coastline across different States were evacuated as a preparatory measure in case of a tsunami on the second day of ‘IOWave18’, the mock drill conducted across 24 nations of the Indian Ocean.Wed, 05 Sep 2018 21:08:00 +0200thehindu-a5e25fcd905e12db02911208e8fe2e4f20180905210800