193140 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.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/2019/08/oregon-courts-disaster-with-new-tsunami-zone-law-critics-say.htmlExperts say it's only a matter of time before a shift in a major fault line off the Oregon coast causes a massive earthquake that generates a tsunami as much as seven stories tall. Even as work on Oregon State University's Marine Studies Building was underway in Newport, the Legislature went a step....Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:45:00 +0200oregonlive-a7b2285190b17d720630f2106b167f5020190816164500https://eng.belta.by/society/view/three-belarusians-honored-by-armenias-emergencies-ministry-123420-2019/GOMEL, 16 August (BelTA) – Three citizens of Grodno Oblast received certificates of merit from the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Armenia. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Armenia to Belarus Armen Ghevondyan presented the certificates in an official ceremony in the Gomel Oblast....Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:37:00 +0200Belta_en-4aac911ceee47f43ce892ee493dc1a3d20190816163700https://www.eagletribune.com/region/critics-blast-oregon-repeal-of-tsunami-zone-building-ban/article_c33951ee-80d0-553e-bef7-74873354a072.htmlNEWPORT, Ore. (AP) — With sunlight sparkling off surrounding Yaquina Bay, workers are putting up an ocean-studies building, smack in the middle of an area expected to one day be hit by a tsunami. Experts say it's only a matter of time before a shift in a major fault line off the Oregon coast causes....Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:37:00 +0200eagletribune-4d6c051c23c711c5a12ad7df9f4bda5020190816163700https://www.samoaobserver.ws/category/world/47587NEWPORT, Ore. (AP) — With sunlight sparkling off surrounding Yaquina Bay, workers are putting up an ocean-studies building, smack in the middle of an area expected to one day be hit by a tsunami. Experts say it's only a matter of time before a shift in a major fault line off the Oregon coast causes....Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:31:00 +0200samoaobserver-72d9ccfd2c995faa8592b33be3e9f3a420190816163100