285650 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.nst.com.my/news/nation/2019/10/530022/57-magnitude-earthquake-jolts-sumatraKUALA LUMPUR: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 on the Richter scale struck South Sumatra province in Sumatra, Indonesia at 6.23am (5.23am local time) today. There are no immediate reports of major damage or casualties. In a statement, the Malaysian Meteorological Department said the quake....Tue, 15 Oct 2019 03:42:00 +0200nst-63d828e3fc0e22ed27af7a968071cc4720191015034200https://www.bworldonline.com/conquering-challenges-and-delivering-at-one-century/TOKYO — If staging a never-been-done-before offering of two full shows in one day was not challenging enough, ONE Championship’s 100 th live show “Century” on Oct. 13 faced the possibility of being washed out altogether with a super-typhoon hitting Japan less than 24 hours before the event itself as an added hurdle.Mon, 14 Oct 2019 20:42:00 +0200bworldcom-3a346f17225d9905174e8dcb103c121620191014204200https://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://reliefweb.int/report/indonesia/asean-weekly-disaster-update-07-13-oct-2019REGIONAL SUMMARY: During the week, situation in the region was relatively calm, with no significant disaster reported. Only several localised floods occurred in Viet Nam, and improvements on the situation of post flooding events in Thailand after Tropical Storm PODUL and Tropical Depression KAJIKI hit last month.Mon, 14 Oct 2019 12:52:00 +0200reliefWeb-6123f598dcd94e9759946d380ba32c6120191014125200