329610 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://ec.europa.eu/echo/aggregator_enThe number of affected people has risen to 250,000 after widespread floods and flash floods hit several parts of the country, Djibouti City in particular. Up to 5,000 people that were evacuated are now returning to their homes, but 100,000 are still in need of assistance.Sat, 30 Nov 2019 04:59:00 +0100EC-9b252a55a5be912b67271493cc3cf58c20191130045900https://ec.europa.eu/echo/aggregator_enHeavy rainfall affected several parts of the country (particularly the capital Kinshasa) on 25-26 November causing floods and triggering landslides, displacing 400,000 people. According to media reports, as of 28 November, at least 41 people died in Kinshasa City area, most of them because of a landslide.Fri, 29 Nov 2019 04:16:00 +0100EC-b593e6e063f5e52480125c571504762720191129041600http://www.mvariety.com/cnmi/cnmi-news/local/117203-tropical-storm-condition-i-for-saipan-tinian-and-rota(Office of the Governor) — Because of the anticipated threat of Tropical Storm Kammuri Gov. Ralph DLG Torres issued the following condition as of 11 p.m. Tuesday: Tropical Storm Condition I for Saipan, Tinian and Rota. Kammuri was moving west at 24 mph, and was expected to maintain this general....Tue, 26 Nov 2019 19:33:00 +0100marianasvariety-7844b1c8bbd916836f569397414c893c20191126193300https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-11/nsfc-nfh112619.phpCredit: Credit: NASA JPL/Heidar Thrastarson. NASA analyzed the cloud top temperatures in Tropical Storm Rita using infrared light to determine the strength of the storm. Rita has triggered warnings in the island nation of Vanuatu. One of the ways NASA researches tropical cyclones is using infrared data that provides temperature information.Tue, 26 Nov 2019 19:05:00 +0100eurekalert-40d8733a4795db1eb57859eb05860bb720191126190500