259340GDACS EMM News Feed 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 Alaska earthquake: 4.2 magnitude quake hits Anchorage as 2019 brings MORE tremorshttps://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1066223/Alaska-earthquake-today-now-Anchorage-tremor-after-shock-tsunamiThe new quake struck at a depth of 9km north-northwest of Anchorage at 3.16pm GMT (6.21am local time), according to the United States Geological Center (USGS). No tsunami warnings have been issued by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre. The new quake is the latest in a number of large tremors to shake the region after a massive 7.Wed, 02 Jan 2019 18:32:00 +0100express-d952a1a7c920d744181bf6f1b974ae0220190102183200Russia earthquake hits: Quake hits Russian coast sending shockwaves across countryhttps://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1066190/russia-earthquake-today-latest-news-Nikolskoye-tsunami-warningThe 4.5-magnitude earthquake hit 99km west of Nikolskoye in Kamchatka peninsula at a depth of 10km, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The scientific agency said the tremor hit at 1.03pm GMT on Tuesday, equivalent to 3.47am local time on January 3.Wed, 02 Jan 2019 17:45:00 +0100express-f41e3de755c26160d2c7a40be780200220190102174500UK aid will be “even quicker and smarter” in 2019 as the number of people in need of humanitarian assistance globally will be double the UK populationhttps://www.africa-newsroom.com/press/uk-aid-will-be-even-quicker-and-smarter-in-2019-as-the-number-of-people-in-need-of-humanitarian-assistance-globally-will-be-double-the-uk-population?lang=enLONDON, United Kingdom, January 2, 2019/APO Group/ -- The UK is stepping up preparations for global humanitarian crises in 2019 and harnessing the power of satellite and supercomputer technology to better predict where disasters will strike. International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt said....Wed, 02 Jan 2019 11:21:00 +0100africa-newsroom-449cd5abe8c9da6e549bd9f90821833220190102112100Indonesia landslide leaves 2 dead, dozens missinghttps://www.yenisafak.com/en/world/indonesia-landslide-leaves-2-dead-dozens-missing-3470606Indonesia's latest tsunami raises global questions over disaster preparedness. 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.Tue, 01 Jan 2019 08:44:00 +0100yenisafak-en-158c3ac3e933d33870e7a8eefbea84bb20190101084400