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.moroccoworldnews.com/2020/07/307805/second-earthquake-hits-moroccos-taounate-province-in-5-days/Rabat – An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.4 degrees on the Richter scale hit the province of Taounate, in northeastern Morocco’s Rif Mountains, shortly after the clock struck midnight on Sunday morning, reports the National Institute of Geophysics (ING).Sun, 05 Jul 2020 18:48:00 +0200moroccoworldnews-e1044f2308365b1df23a751f982cb05bmoroccoworldnewsen34.015 -6.83272NaturalDisasters20200705184800https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2020/07/307427/4-9-degree-earthquake-hits-northern-morocco/Rabat – Morocco’s National Geophysical Institute (ING) recorded an earthquake of 4.9 degrees on the Richter scale in the province of Taounate, 87 kilometers from the city of Fez, on June 30. ING declared that the tremor’s epicenter was in the rural commune of Ouled Daoud and occurred at 7:0:42 a.m. local time.Wed, 01 Jul 2020 15:13:00 +0200moroccoworldnews-88cbb5920425a0b1f169d70c3a94d2e6moroccoworldnewsen34.015 -6.83272NaturalDisastersGeophysical Institute20200701151300https://oceanfocus.ie/another-lisbon-1755-tsumani-could-sea-two-metre-waves-hitting-irish-coastline/While the last major tsunami to hit the Irish coastline was the Lisbon 1755 event, generated by a ~8.5mW earthquake roughly 100km off the Portuguese city, tsunamis pose a ‘significant hazard’ to the south east and west coasts of Ireland, according to wave experts at UCD and Geological Survey Ireland.Mon, 29 Jun 2020 10:48:00 +0200inshore-ireland-ff98cd5a3739e956f05fe1a45adf9d42inshore-irelanden38.7559 -9.12283NaturalDisastersGalway Bay20200629104800https://www.yabiladi.com/articles/details/96473/histoire-1624-ville-presque-detruite.htmlAu lendemain de la disparition du célèbre sultan saadien Ahmed al Mansour, le Maroc est en ébullition. Une guerre civile éclate dans le pays, marquant le début de la fin pour la dynastie saadienne. Au milieu du chaos politique, un puissant tremblement de terre est venu frapper la ville de Fès,....Tue, 14 Jul 2020 19:16:00 +0200yabiladi-51f90b9189b58208ed45b614a11ce821yabiladifr34.043571 -4.995548History: in may 1624, the city of Fès almost destroyed by a violent earthquakeHistory: in may 1624, the city of Fès almost destroyed by a violent earthquakeNaturalDisasters20200714191600https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2020/07/27/mil-osi-asia-pac-world-news-in-brief-july-27/* Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday said his government’s intervention policy after the country’s first domestic transmissions of the coronavirus in March prevented as many as 1.3 million to 3.5 million infections. Speaking during his annual address to the nation, Duterte said the....Mon, 27 Jul 2020 11:58:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz-375e84c1bec055359378e774d90ff60dforeignaffairs-nzen14.6096 121.006NaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesCoronavirusInfectionPublicHealthU.S. Geological SurveyIslamic republicRobert Koch InstituteBenjamin NetanyahuNational Hurricane CenterHealth MinistryAssam State Disaster Management AuthorityMiri RegevRodrigo DuterteLarry KudlowZalmay Khalilzad20200727115800