1750 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.aljazeera.com/news/2020/05/days-rain-revived-roar-waterfalls-salalah-200530075749481.htmlTwo days of rain have renewed the waterfalls that only ever exist during this sort of weather in the Omani governate of Dhofar. The crescent of inland cliffs that front the Dhofar Mountains that surround Salalah, and the flood plain beneath, are renowned for becoming green during the monsoon season that brings rain to India.Sat, 30 May 2020 12:06:00 +0200aljazeera-en-e019082158d0c79fdcdd704b31b3ea7d20200530120600https://reliefweb.int/report/somalia/giews-country-brief-somalia-22-may-2020FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Production of 2020 “Gu” main season cereals forecast at 15-25 percent below average due to floods, locusts and insecurity; Unfavourable weather conditions affecting cereal production in 2019; Despite localized pasture losses due to locusts, above‑average rangeland conditions....Fri, 22 May 2020 18:55:00 +0200reliefWeb-b15fe017465b8365719f8ae3ae6def7120200522185500https://reliefweb.int/report/uganda/covid-19-risks-east-africa-heighten-severe-floods-displace-nearly-half-million-peopleand other illnesses due to living in incredibly close confines with limited water and sanitation. Vital infrastructure across the region, including dozens of hospitals, roads and bridges have been washed away, further compounding the difficulty of accessing healthcare for thousands of families.Fri, 15 May 2020 06:44:00 +0200reliefWeb-40478c00575b760b1991e4a9c9866d3f20200515064400https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2020/05/15/mil-osi-new-zealand-covid-19-risks-in-east-africa-heighten-as-severe-floods-displace-nearly-half-a-million-people/and other illnesses due to living in incredibly close confines with limited water and sanitation. Vital infrastructure across the region, including dozens of hospitals, roads and bridges have been washed away, further compounding the difficulty of accessing healthcare for thousands of families.Fri, 15 May 2020 05:23:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz-a129606bb1640457f95be24c31ef451420200515052300