2600 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.israelnationalnews.com/News/Flash.aspx/511721Professor Elhanan Bar-On, the director of the Center for Disaster Medicine & Humanitarian Response at Sheba Medical Center, has won the Yigal Alon Prize for pioneering excellence. As a Lt. Colonel in the IDF Medical Corps Reserves, Prof. Bar-On participated in numerous IDF humanitarian aid missions.Thu, 13 Aug 2020 11:58:00 +0200israelnationalnews-20e41ac56bd7f73e75bc9c660bd2494520200813115800https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/news/No-Tsunami-threat-for-Tanzania-following-earthquake/1840340-5608360-ubxu3o/index.htmlIn Summary. An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 struck off about 80 kilometers southeast of Dar es Salaam. The earthquake was widely felt but there were no immediate reports of injuries. By The Citizen Reporter Dar es Salaam. Following a 5.Thu, 13 Aug 2020 11:30:00 +0200theCitizen-615e71a83f12816170b5d8bb1501562b20200813113000https://clubofmozambique.com/news/earthquake-of-5-9-magnitude-strikes-off-tanzania-coast-168644/The USGS reported that the incident took place at about 8.13pm local time. An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 struck off the coast of Tanzania on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The USGS reported that the incident took place at about 8.13pm local time.Thu, 13 Aug 2020 10:26:00 +0200clubofmozambique-3e940358b96caeba01a925b5403bb4ea20200813102600https://www.kbc.co.ke/nairobi-and-mombasa-residents-report-earth-tremors/According to United States Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquakes in Tanzania especially of this magnitude, are very rare. Many people reported feeling the earthquake, especially along the coast and on nearby islands. It was felt as far as 600 km (372 miles) to the NW.Thu, 13 Aug 2020 09:37:00 +0200kenyamoja-49882d83e6316cea36bf0a426859a6c120200813093700