9230 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://reliefweb.int/report/republic-korea/virtual-reality-based-disaster-resilience-trainingXR medium: Full VR Hazards: Fire, Sinking Ship, Earthquake Activity: Disaster drills and evacuations Age group: 13+ #1 Project Background. The Asia Pacific Disaster Resilience Centre (APDRC) hosted by the Republic of Korea National Red Cross (KNRC) embarked on a virtual reality journey in 2018....Mon, 14 Oct 2019 18:55:00 +0200reliefWeb-75f9cf350f7184a4c6a2abd9b748322220191014185500https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1177277/4-1-magnitude-quake-jolts-zambaonga-del-surMANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.1 earthquake hit Zamboanga del Sur on Monday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. Phivolcs said in its initial earthquake bulletin that the quake hit 32 kilometers (km) south east of Tabina, Zamboanga del Sur, at 8:48 a.Mon, 14 Oct 2019 04:11:00 +0200inquirer-475323f5cd8c0af80b01774e8e64e3df20191014041100http://manilastandard.net/business/business-columns/out-in-the-open/306993/substandard-ph-steel-products-still-proliferate.htmlBut authorities so far have not delved into the structural defects of buildings that collapsed in the April temblor. The Chuzon supermarket in Porac, Pampanga caved in after that April earthquake. Until now, despite the fact that Chuzon building was only four stories high and clear evidence of....Wed, 09 Oct 2019 16:25:00 +0200manilastandard-ph-673dec37672afdd62f38baf05e7ccdf220191009162500https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1175717/magnitude-4-0-earthquake-hits-water-off-sabtang-in-batanesMANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck waters off Sabtang in Batanes on Wednesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The quake, which was of tectonic origin and has a one-kilometer depth of focus, occurred at 3:57 p.m. some 37 kilometers southwest of Sabtang.Wed, 09 Oct 2019 11:36:00 +0200inquirer-06a9a5dece56434fb075a49f8335334920191009113600