3100 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.fijitimes.com/koro-high-school-students-to-attend-summit-in-japan/A TOTAL of 487 participants from around world will attend the High School Students Summit on World Tsunami Awareness Day 2018 in Wakayama, Japan. And part of these participants will be students from Koro High School and will be joined by Motufoua Secondary School from Tuvalu to participate in this Summit.Sat, 27 Oct 2018 21:41:00 +0200fijitimes-56d7bc19d6c2e4c1604f5adb46e27e6a20181027214100https://www.fijitimes.com/5-2-magnitude-earthquake-recorded-in-ono-i-lau/The map showing the epicentre of the 5.2 magnitude earthquake that was recorded in the Lau region a little after 7pm on Saturday, October 27, 2018. Picture: SUPPLIED. A 5.2 MAGNITUDE earthquake was recorded in the Lau region earlier this evening. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 548km,....Sat, 27 Oct 2018 16:32:00 +0200fijitimes-40b66bee7d27a1aa0dfb2835df14ea3920181027163200http://ec.europa.eu/echo/where/asia-and-pacific/pacific_enNatural disasters ranging from cyclones to floods, droughts and earthquakes frequently occur in the Pacific region. Pacific island countries (including Papua New Guinea, Fiji Islands, Solomon Islands, Cook Islands and Vanuatu) rank among the highest in the world in terms of numbers of casualties and people affected by disasters.Thu, 25 Oct 2018 14:45:00 +0200EC-6b7ec31e7f9c4fb1b1775f487b9fa5c520181025144500http://www.pireport.org/articles/2013/06/20/tsunami-impact-model-developed-tonga%E2%80%99s-main-islandPacific Islands Development Program, East-West Center With Support From Center for Pacific Islands Studies, University of Hawai‘i. News Release. Secretariat of the Pacific Community Noumea, New Caledonia. Monday, June 17, 2013. The Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC), with Geoscience....Sun, 21 Oct 2018 13:19:00 +0200pidp-4af6a2b1a756f9db48bf857538935c6720181021131900