43060 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.firstpost.com/world/indonesias-latest-tsunami-raises-global-questions-over-disaster-preparedness-highlights-need-for-much-research-5812951.htmlCigondong/Jakarta: As Indonesia reels from the carnage of yet another natural disaster, authorities around the globe are working on how they can prepare for the kind of freak tsunami that battered coasts west of Jakarta this month. The 23 December tsunami killed around 430 people along the....Sun, 30 Dec 2018 12:57:00 +0100firstpost-03e408a6086352fbe2b4f29760c6ccac20181230125700https://www.emirates247.com/news/26-killed-in-landslides-floods-in-eastern-philippines-2018-12-30-1.677253According to the Deutsche Presse-Agentur, DPA, more than 22,000 people were also displaced by the landslides and floods in six provinces that bore the brunt of the rains. Rescue teams were still searching for several missing in the affected areas, emergency officials said.Sun, 30 Dec 2018 12:44:00 +0100emirates247-1e8d3981c3f526b938473bc9dc2bf2d220181230124400https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/indonesias-latest-tsunami-raises-global-questions-over-disaster-preparedness/articleshow/67309471.cmsCIGONDONG/JAKARTA (INDONESIA): As Indonesia reels from the carnage of yet another natural disaster, authorities around the globe are working on how they can prepare for the kind of freak tsunami that battered coasts west of Jakarta this month. The Dec 23 tsunami killed around 430 people along the....Sun, 30 Dec 2018 10:50:00 +0100timesofindia-e1772d57e6f4ac4ee0c6d2901f4c40c920181230105000https://www.bangkokpost.com/news/asean/1603022/philippines-hit-by-storm-quake-22-dead-22-000-fleeMANILA: Tropical Storm Usman, which entered the Philippines on Christmas Day, has killed at least 22 people as it churned across several provinces, triggering floods and landslides and forcing thousands to flee to safer ground. The storm has displaced at least 17,000 people in the Bicol region in....Sun, 30 Dec 2018 10:24:00 +0100BangkokPost-4be57423ee8c307bc757c6751ad3e78c20181230102400