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.pireport.org/articles/2009/10/22/scores-aftershocks-recorded-tsunamiScientists count 109 tremors since big quake last month. By Jaydin O’Grady APIA, Samoa (Samoa Observer, Oct. 20, 2009) - There have been 109 aftershocks since the major earthquake on September 29. This was confirmed by the Acting Chief Executive Officer at the Meteorology Office, Mulipola Ausetalia Titimaea.Wed, 07 Nov 2018 10:46:00 +0100pidp-c742034cd7ab7776730705c95a7d3949pidpen-13.6154146863405 -172.443074887285NaturalDisasters20181107104600http://www.samoaobserver.ws/en/06_11_2018/local/38209/World-Tsunami-Awareness-Day-marked.htmThe Disaster Management Office through the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment continues to raise awareness on tsunamis and community preparedness as the world marked World Tsunami Awareness Day yesterday. The Disaster Management Office, in a statement yesterday, emphasised the importance tsunami education, awareness and preparedness.Tue, 06 Nov 2018 01:37:00 +0100samoaobserver-9e850fa4b3bbbf1114c9504ac303b694samoaobserveren-13.6154146863405 -172.443074887285NaturalDisastersRed CrossMinistry of Natural Resources20181106013700http://www.pireport.org/articles/2011/03/07/apia-landmark-cathedral-be-demolishedCentury-old Mulivai Catholic Cathedral unsafe. By Charlina Tone APIA, Samoa (Samoa Observer, March. 4, 2011) – In Samoa, a historical monument that has shaped the face of Apia for generations will soon be a thing of the past. The century-old Mulivai Catholic Cathedral, which is also the burial site....Thu, 25 Oct 2018 12:00:00 +0200pidp-3d5218e956774561d5c8189c576464b7pidpen48.400211 9.96561NaturalDisasters20181025120000http://www.pireport.org/articles/2004/12/31/samoa-takes-heed-tsunami-dangerBy Terry Tavita. APIA, Samoa (Samoa Observer, Dec. 28) – The devastation caused a tsunami in Southeast Asia early Sunday morning should come as a warning for Samoa, advises the Samoa Meteorological Office. According to Meteorologist Shaun Williams, Samoa, which sits near the Tongan Trench, is exposed to similar seismic disasters.Thu, 18 Oct 2018 11:22:00 +0200pidp-7aa14b7811b59ef894a0f3ad168599cdpidpen-12.0824 -77.0454NaturalDisastersPacific Tsunami Warning CenterShaun Williams20181018112200https://radio-corporacion.com/blog/archivos/31331/cinturon-de-fuego/Una serie de terremotos registrados en las últimas semanas dentro de una franja del planeta, el llamado Cinturón de Fuego, han puesto la mira de los especialistas sobre la mayor zona sísmica del mundo. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés) ha documentado al menos....Thu, 18 Oct 2018 01:35:00 +0200radio-corporacion-384db5aeece48bb9933356af92fe26dfradio-corporaciones38.9051 -77.0162Earthquakes in series gooseflesh looks in the ring of fireEarthquakes in series gooseflesh looks in the ring of fireNaturalDisastersAnillo de Fuego20181018013500http://hoybolivia.com/Noticia.php?IdNoticia=277050&tit=terremotos_en_serie_ponen_la_mira_en_el_anillo_de_fuego_que_incluye_a_bolivia. 17/10/2018 - 11:13:19 RT.- Una serie de terremotos registrados en las últimas semanas dentro de una franja del planeta, el llamado Cinturón de Fuego, han puesto la mira de los especialistas sobre la mayor zona sísmica del mundo. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en....Wed, 17 Oct 2018 18:54:00 +0200hoybolivia-d2d281492d9c2e90634937af2b3da456hoyboliviaes-16.7090871781643 -64.6651572547587Earthquakes in series gooseflesh looks in the ring of fire that includes BoliviaEarthquakes in series gooseflesh looks in the ring of fire that includes BoliviaNaturalDisastersAnillo de Fuego20181017185400http://www.elpais.cr/2018/10/17/la-zona-mas-sismica-del-mundo-terremotos-en-serie-ponen-la-mira-en-el-anillo-de-fuego/Tokio, 17 Oct (Sputnik).- En las últimas semanas, una serie de movimientos telúricos en ese cinturón –que abarca tres continentes– ha acaparado la mirada de los especialistas. Una serie de terremotos registrados en las últimas semanas dentro de una franja del planeta, el llamado Cinturón de Fuego,....Wed, 17 Oct 2018 17:26:00 +0200elpais-cr-739264d2936b8e0520f1a326fb335a25elpais-cres33.178329 -102.582603More earthquake zone in the world: earthquakes in series gooseflesh looks in the ring of fireMore earthquake zone in the world: earthquakes in series gooseflesh looks in the ring of fireNaturalDisastersAnillo de Fuego20181017172600https://www.mdzol.com/mundo/Terremotos-en-serie-ponen-la-mira-en-el-Anillo-de-Fuego-20181017-0010.html. Es la zona más sísmica del mundo. En las últimas semanas, una serie de movimientos telúricos en ese cinturón que abarca tres continentes ha acaparado la mirada de los especialistas. Qué está pasando allí? Una serie de terremotos registrados en las últimas semanas dentro de una franja del....Wed, 17 Oct 2018 12:38:00 +0200mdzol-092f333534c52c8dbb4a76f80cfbed7dmdzoles38.9051 -77.0162Earthquakes in series gooseflesh looks in the ring of fireEarthquakes in series gooseflesh looks in the ring of fireNaturalDisastersAnillo de Fuego20181017123800https://www.boliviaentusmanos.com/noticias/internacional/321092/la-zona-mas-sismica-del-mundo-terremotos-en-serie-ponen-la-mira-en-el-anillo-de-fuego.htmlUna serie de terremotos registrados en las últimas semanas dentro de una franja del planeta, el llamado Cinturón de Fuego, han puesto la mira de los especialistas sobre la mayor zona sísmica del mundo. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés) ha documentado al menos....Wed, 17 Oct 2018 03:59:00 +0200boliviaentusmanos-69e336b1390f0ea3fc143464c9aa3933boliviaentusmanoses38.9051 -77.0162More earthquake zone in the world: earthquakes in series gooseflesh looks in the ring of fireMore earthquake zone in the world: earthquakes in series gooseflesh looks in the ring of fireNaturalDisastersAnillo de Fuego20181017035900https://actualidad.rt.com/actualidad/292307-zona-sismica-mundo-terremotos-serie?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=allUna serie de terremotos registrados en las últimas semanas dentro de una franja del planeta, el llamado Cinturón de Fuego, han puesto la mira de los especialistas sobre la mayor zona sísmica del mundo. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés) ha documentado al menos....Wed, 17 Oct 2018 03:05:00 +0200rt-es-be30d3819a1cd776bb47016d1db2b094rt-eses38.9051 -77.0162More earthquake zone in the world: earthquakes in series gooseflesh looks in the ring of fireMore earthquake zone in the world: earthquakes in series gooseflesh looks in the ring of fireNaturalDisastersAnillo de Fuego20181017030500https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12156744&ref=rssCOMMENT: "Long or Strong, Get Gone." Evacuate immediately – don't wait for anything. That was a key theme as top international tsunami experts gathered in Wellington last week under the Unesco Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission to develop a firmer grasp of tsunami risk in the Southwest Pacific.Thu, 08 Nov 2018 18:16:00 +0100nzherald-ed29ab48c1a77a8cdae80242459d2d06nzheralden-41.3348 174.807CivilProtectionNaturalDisastersUnescoSarah StuartSarah Stuart-BlackEmergency20181108181600http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2018/11/04/opinion/preparing-students-face-challenges-tsunami-tsunami-drills-studentsFive tsunami drills were conducted with the idea of building resilience and reduce the loss of lives associated with tsunamis, in five schools in Sri Lanka recently, together with the Ministry of Disaster Management, Ministry of Education, Red Cross, Sri Lanka Navy and School Development Societies,....Sat, 03 Nov 2018 20:32:00 +0100sundayobserver-93941d4c32c0a208d48224148df3c303sundayobserveren23.7099 90.4071NaturalDisastersCrisisResponseRed CrossDisaster Management CentreMinistry of EducationMaha VidyalayaDe Silva20181103203200https://www.news.lk/news/business/item/22862-undp-conducts-tsunami-drills-in-lanka-schoolsTo reduce the loss of lives associated with tsunamis, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has conducted tsunami drills in 5 schools in Sri Lanka recently.These drills are part of 90 drills conducted in 90 schools across 18 countries including: Bangladesh, Cambodia, Fiji, Indonesia,....Sat, 03 Nov 2018 13:25:00 +0100news-lk-f36a23b3f917003957a0af64af8850e9news-lken23.7099 90.4071NaturalDisastersCrisisResponseUNbodiesManagement CenterUnited NationsRed CrossDisaster Management CenterDisaster Management CentreMinistry of EducationDevelopment ProgrammeMaha Vidyalaya20181103132500http://www.colombopage.com/archive_18B/Nov02_1541171484CH.phpUNDP conducts tsunami drills in Sri Lanka schools to strengthen disaster preparedness of students Fri, Nov 2, 2018, 08:41 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Nov 02, Colombo: To reduce the loss of lives associated with tsunamis, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has conducted....Fri, 02 Nov 2018 16:58:00 +0100slmuslims-74e44eb0fdf7abe900c3cbee2a4ed483slmuslimsen23.7099 90.4071NaturalDisastersCrisisResponseUNbodiesManagement CenterUnited NationsRed CrossDisaster Management CenterDisaster Management CentreMinistry of EducationDevelopment ProgrammeMaha Vidyalaya20181102165800http://www.colombopage.com/archive_18B/Nov02_1541171484CH.phpFri, Nov 2, 2018, 08:41 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Nov 02, Colombo: To reduce the loss of lives associated with tsunamis, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has conducted tsunami drills in 5 schools in Sri Lanka recently.Fri, 02 Nov 2018 16:51:00 +0100colombopage-74e44eb0fdf7abe900c3cbee2a4ed483colombopageen23.7099 90.4071NaturalDisastersCrisisResponseUNbodiesManagement CenterUnited NationsRed CrossDisaster Management CenterDisaster Management CentreMinistry of EducationDevelopment ProgrammeMaha Vidyalaya20181102165100https://reliefweb.int/report/samoa/government-launches-its-national-disaster-management-ndmp-and-national-action-plan-nap(PRESS SECRETARIAT); The Government of Samoa through the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment today launched its National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP) 2017-2020 together with Samoa’s National Action Plan for Disaster Risk Management (NAP for DRM) 2017-2021.Fri, 12 Oct 2018 06:59:00 +0200reliefWeb-f3cc2b2e7ad79dee1cb1a901f7fade19reliefWebenMore earthquake zone in the world: earthquakes in series gooseflesh looks in the ring of fireMore earthquake zone in the world: earthquakes in series gooseflesh looks in the ring of fireNaturalDisastersCrisisResponseNational Action PlanDisaster Risk ManagementNaomi MataafaMinistry of Natural Resources20181012065900http://www.samoaobserver.ws/en/12_10_2018/local/37553/Govt-launches-disaster-management-plans.htmThe Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has launched its National Disaster Management Plan (N.D.M.P.) 2017-2020 together with Samoa’s National Action Plan for Disaster Risk Management (NAP for DRM) 2017-2021. The plan provides a policy framework that promotes a whole-of-country and....Fri, 12 Oct 2018 05:41:00 +0200samoaobserver-5d845e2b1406ace6f791336a024b70absamoaobserverenMore earthquake zone in the world: earthquakes in series gooseflesh looks in the ring of fireMore earthquake zone in the world: earthquakes in series gooseflesh looks in the ring of fireNaturalDisastersCrisisResponseNational Action PlanDisaster Risk ManagementNaomi MataafaMinistry of Natural Resources20181012054100http://eldia.es/2018-11-10/internacional/9-terremoto-grados-sacude-Tonga-Pacifico-Sur.htmUn terremoto de magnitud 6,2 acudió hoy Tonga, un país insular del Pacífico Sur habitado por unas 110.000 personas, sin que se haya informado de víctimas o se haya declarado alerta de tsunami en los primeros momentos. El seísmo se registró a las 8:33 GMT a una profundidad de 10 kilómetros frente a....Sat, 10 Nov 2018 11:30:00 +0100eldia-2b52e10aecc4b6dd048449e70462477feldiaes-21.136 -175.216An earthquake of 6,2 degrees shakes Tonga, in the south pacificAn earthquake of 6,2 degrees shakes Tonga, in the south pacificNaturalDisastersPacífico Sur20181110113000http://aguasdigital.com/actualidad/leer.php?idnota=14818093&t=eUn terremoto de magnitud 6,2 acudió hoy Tonga, un país insular del Pacífico Sur habitado por unas 110.000 personas, sin que se haya informado de víctimas o se haya declarado alerta de tsunami en los primeros momentos. EFE/Archivo (Foto: EFE. Bangkok, 10 nov (EFE).Sat, 10 Nov 2018 11:55:00 +0100aguasdigital-12d9fa7aaf60497c478cd3c629763f1eaguasdigitales-21.136 -175.216An earthquake of 6,2 degrees shakes Tonga, in the south pacificAn earthquake of 6,2 degrees shakes Tonga, in the south pacificNaturalDisastersPacífico Sur20181110115500https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/mundo/un-terremoto-de-62-grados-sacude-tonga-en-el-pacifico-surBangkok, 10 nov.- Un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 acudió hoy Tonga, un país insular del Pacífico Sur habitado por unas 110.000 personas, sin que se haya informado de víctimas o se haya declarado alerta de tsunami en los primeros momentos. El seísmo se registró a las 8:33 GMT a una profundidad de 10....Sat, 10 Nov 2018 13:01:00 +0100eluniversal-MX-a85cc877908dddcfccb039291d11ed12eluniversal-MXes-21.136 -175.216An earthquake of 6,2 degrees shakes Tonga, in the south pacificAn earthquake of 6,2 degrees shakes Tonga, in the south pacificNaturalDisastersPacífico Sur20181110130100http://hsbnoticias.com/noticias/internacional/fuerte-terremoto-de-6-2-grados-sacude-tonga-en-el-pacifico-s-479033Un terremoto de magnitud 6,2 sacudió Tonga, un país insular del Pacífico Sur habitado por unas 110.000 personas, sin que se haya informado de víctimas o se haya declarado alerta de tsunami en los primeros momentos. El sismo se registró a una profundidad de 10 kilómetros frente a la costa noreste de....Sat, 10 Nov 2018 23:47:00 +0100hsbnoticias-950f919da57ba21b9b3409ae757c683ehsbnoticiases-21.136 -175.216Strong earthquake of 6,2 degrees shakes Tonga, in the south pacificStrong earthquake of 6,2 degrees shakes Tonga, in the south pacificNaturalDisastersPacífico Sur20181110234700