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.bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/fact-checked-another-10-claims-271003We've already sorted out , the crocodile , Ribena, Easter eggs and chocolate bars, and now we've got a new set of claims made about Bristol to run the comb of truth over. These are the things people say, hear, read or pass down the generations, without always being sure whether they are true: Did....Sat, 26 Dec 2020 08:13:00 +0100bristolpost-ce86fdf5f74d3678a696aeaab68f2983bristolposten51.4692 -2.54002NaturalDisastersTimoGazzada2020GoogleJohnny BallSomerset LevelsBRIArthur CollinsWilliam WattsEdward LaneEdward TeachBrian LaraColin Woodard20201226081300http://jamaica-star.com/article/news/20201223/flood-ravaged-family-gets-100000-shopping-spreeExcited children packed their trolleys through the aisles of MegaMart Waterloo yesterday, the joy evident on their faces. Their mother, Marsha Smart, and grandmother, Petrona Anderson, were also barely able to contain their excitement. In November, a flood caused from rains brought by Tropical Storm....Wed, 23 Dec 2020 16:42:00 +0100jamaica-star-fbd619b8b655234bf1dad0a56723c996jamaica-staren51.4833333 29.9NaturalDisastersFloodingSamsungBay, St20201223164200https://reliefweb.int/report/belize/dtm-regional-overview-countries-impacted-hurricanes-eta-and-iota-latin-america-andEnglish Infographic on Belize and 9 other countries about Shelter and Non-Food Items, Flood, Land Slide and more; published on 22 Dec 2020 by IOMTue, 22 Dec 2020 16:27:00 +0100reliefWeb-9900e7ea21a677782d3d2944bfce85b6reliefWeben38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersUNbodiesIOMUnited Nations20201222162700https://yubanet.com/enviro/fire-and-flood-menace-parts-of-us-and-bangladesh/LONDON, December 14, 2020 − More extreme weather is on the way for the hapless residents of Bangladesh, New York and the western US, facing the prospect of worsening fire and flood. There is a new future for New York. By the close of the century, thanks to sea level rise and global heating , parts....Mon, 14 Dec 2020 23:14:00 +0100yubanet-eb7403eb697aa48e879e93a7ff5045ebyubaneten23.7099 90.4071ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersNature CommunicationsHurricane Sandy20201214231400