2900 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.dailyadvertiser.com.au/story/7059340/grazier-dies-in-southern-qld-flash-flood/?cs=9676The prime minister has offered his condolences after the death of a grazier whose vehicle was swept away in a flash flood near a southern Queensland town. Scott Morrison says the man's death on Wednesday night near Killarney is a "terrible loss" and a reminder of the extreme weather events that hit Australia from year-to-year.Thu, 17 Dec 2020 01:00:00 +0100dailyadvertiser-689ba82bb87f67bf3601de854c4a95cb20201217010000https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/7059340/grazier-dies-in-southern-qld-flash-flood/?cs=9676The prime minister has offered his condolences after the death of a grazier whose vehicle was swept away in a flash flood near a southern Queensland town. Scott Morrison says the man's death on Wednesday night near Killarney is a "terrible loss" and a reminder of the extreme weather events that hit Australia from year-to-year.Thu, 17 Dec 2020 00:31:00 +0100illawarramercury-689ba82bb87f67bf3601de854c4a95cb20201217003100https://www.heraldsun.com.au/technology/environment/as-the-qld-nsw-coastline-braces-for-more-erosion-landslides-have-forced-road-closures/news-story/bd981c1d86be32778a4ecc25295f63ce?nk=8eae9c9a056fff133a9025cea7690a95-1608008902Rain is continuing to lash hundreds of kilometres of coastline from Byron Bay to Broken Bay, although conditions were set to “generally ease” on Tuesday, according to the Bureau of Meteorology. Meanwhile, landslides forced the closure of regional southeast Queensland roads, after the region received more than 700mm of rain in three days.Tue, 15 Dec 2020 06:07:00 +0100heraldsun-11a259468a423fe610e4cc3af5db7a4420201215060700https://www.news.com.au/technology/environment/nsw-queensland-in-severe-weather-warning-with-heavy-rainfall-coastal-erosion-to-hit/news-story/377a0baa4250acb577fda5aba923d8ff“There will be damaging surf conditions with waves exceeding 5m onshore in the surfzone north or Port Macquarie which will continue during today, and there will be a chance of significant beach erosion as well.” Ms Sturrock said there was also a threat of “abnormally high tides” north of Ballina today.Tue, 15 Dec 2020 04:18:00 +0100news_com_au-89b0b8421b55429261be2e454ed207ae20201215041800