13410 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.scientificamerican.com/article/riskiest-spot-for-rising-seas-is-50-miles-from-the-ocean/The county most at risk for coastal flooding is not in Florida, North Carolina or New Jersey, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. It’s not even on a coast. It’s Cowlitz County, Wash., population 102,000, about 50 miles inland from the Pacific Ocean on the Columbia River.Wed, 25 Nov 2020 16:46:00 +0100scientificamerican-dae9905fc6ff723820da2a5b0e1e8ea420201125164600https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/news/regions/765618/cagayan-gov-cites-absence-of-muslims-for-peace-order-in-province/story/Cagayan Governor Manuel Mamba dropped an anti-Muslim remark when he touched the peace and order topic during a Senate hearing on Wednesday. "If we dredge the river, restore the Cagayan River to its old glory, I think Cagayan and the north will enjoy so much as far as the economic activity of Luzon....Wed, 25 Nov 2020 10:55:00 +0100gmanews-c076ade1823cf60d408d193295e308fd20201125105500https://www.kbc.co.ke/weatherman-warns-of-possible-flooding-in-parts-of-the-country/The weatherman is warning of heavy rainfall over parts of the country beginning Thursday extending to the weekend that could result in possible flooding. A statement from the Kenya meteorological department says that heavy rainfall of more than 30mm in 24 hours is expected over the north-eastern parts of the country on Thursday 26th November, 2020.Wed, 25 Nov 2020 08:40:00 +0100kenyamoja-58ccf792372ee6d57164bc266489e6e120201125084000http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20201125/crocodiles-emerge-floods-ruin-albion-farmSouth Albion farmer Everold Bowen is still tallying his losses after recent weeks of heavy rain battered 15 acres of farmland under cultivation, destroying his plans to export produce to the United Kingdom and Canada any time soon. His face was a canvas of despair as state officials in rain-ravaged....Wed, 25 Nov 2020 08:12:00 +0100jamaica-gleaner-d230420844d3c9c2d698a868fd7cd17e20201125081200