14390 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.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/05/200518162655.htmAssistant Professor Wenyuan Fan in the Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science has published a new paper in the journal Geophysical Research Letters that identifies these landslides and the risks they pose to coastal communities. "The observed landslides suggest a possible tsunami hazard....Mon, 18 May 2020 23:39:00 +0200sciencedaily-19def908543c1769993361bab6ca4abb20200518233900https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-05/fsu-frd051820.phpTALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- A Florida State University researcher has used new detection methods to identify 85 previously unknown submarine landslides that occurred in the Gulf of Mexico between 2008 and 2015, leading to questions about the stability of oil rigs and other structures, such as pipelines built in the region.Mon, 18 May 2020 22:30:00 +0200eurekalert-bcdb8fd0a11dd8eb3f1efac8101c196220200518223000https://www.wtva.com/content/news/570567562.htmlForty years ago, a volcano in the Cascade Mountains in Washington roared, expelling plumes of ash and killing 57 people in the most eruption in modern US history. It was early morning on Mount St. Helens when the volcano shook the Earth. Accompanied by a magnitude 5+ earthquake and a debris....Mon, 18 May 2020 22:23:00 +0200wtva-5ef2998115cf25b47b03bd39e64c7c5f20200518222300https://www.wacotrib.com/news/national/5-fascinating-facts-about-the-eruption-at-mount-st-helens-40-years-ago/article_d0e95648-96e9-5538-a44e-0cf6ae304f25.htmlIt was early morning on Mount St. Helens when the volcano shook the Earth. Accompanied by a magnitude 5+ earthquake and a debris avalanche, the eruption changed the future of volcanology. Here are five facts about the stratovolcano. Before erupting, the volcano was 9,677 feet.Mon, 18 May 2020 21:17:00 +0200wacotrib-20be51fc4b8e3032afd6c993e3d1d21d20200518211700