25180 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 http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-08/16/c_139294729.htmby Peter Mertz. DENVER, the United States, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- One month ago, the United States' Death Valley recorded a 128 degrees Fahrenheit (53.3 degrees Celsius) temperature, the hottest on the planet since 2017 and one degree behind the hottest ever recorded on Earth. Most scientists agreed the worst was yet to come in 2020.Sun, 16 Aug 2020 12:27:00 +0200xinhuanet_en-44b1eece6f9f34b3f6ad61297f41879120200816122700https://news-24.fr/la-canicule-en-californie-declenche-des-coupures-de-courant/Les températures dans certaines parties de l’État devraient atteindre les trois chiffres jusqu’à la semaine prochaine. Dans tout le pays, quelque 150 millions de personnes devraient connaître des températures supérieures à 90 degrés au cours de la semaine prochaine, et 50 millions d’entre elles....Sat, 15 Aug 2020 08:38:00 +0200news-24-79f9645bc85a47850d46f897d91fd12d20200815083800https://news.yahoo.com/record-heat-death-valley-high-143728920.htmlYou know it's hot when Death Valley, California, breaks high temperature records. A long-duration, dangerous heat event is setting up for parts of the West that will begin Friday and last into next week. More than 34 million people are under excessive heat watches and warnings across California and the Southwest.Fri, 14 Aug 2020 20:35:00 +0200news-yahoo-5637e4a9a763997c504ad79b465dbe2120200814203500https://news.yahoo.com/record-heat-death-valley-high-143728920.htmlYou know it's hot when Death Valley, California, breaks high temperature records. A long-duration, dangerous heat event is setting up for parts of the West that will begin Friday and last into next week. More than 34 million people are under excessive heat watches and warnings across California and the Southwest.Fri, 14 Aug 2020 16:33:00 +0200news-yahoo-c2d591b100fceabd8456ca0f6ed1d7bb20200814163300