145360 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://news.utexas.edu/2021/03/08/texas-earthquake-system-strengthens-national-network/Now in its fifth year of operation, the Bureau of Economic Geology’s TexNet earthquake monitoring system manages more than 150 seismic stations throughout Texas and has been integrated into the country’s national monitoring system operated by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).Mon, 08 Mar 2021 17:32:00 +0100news-utexas-d0afa468cc47066747d3e124085950dc20210308173200https://www.miragenews.com/texas-earthquake-system-strengthens-national-524887/Now in its fifth year of operation, the Bureau of Economic Geology’s TexNet earthquake monitoring system manages more than 150 seismic stations throughout Texas and has been integrated into the country’s national monitoring system operated by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).Mon, 08 Mar 2021 17:19:00 +0100miragenews-ed73c0d86a2ca0b5738c5ebb1d66c61b20210308171900http://www.cna.org.cy/webphoto.aspx?a=5d2b84605d8c41b8ad608ba730748b84epa09061940 Fishermen talk to each other after their fishing at a port of Taro district devastated by the 2011 tsunami and earthquake, in Miyako, Iwate prefecture, northern Japan, 22 February 2021 (issued 08 March 2021). The fishermen said that 15 meter hight seawalls surrounding Taro district are inconvenient for their work.Mon, 08 Mar 2021 17:09:00 +0100cna-75e3b6b6d8d9d05a28dd21e0d797714420210308170900https://www.indiatoday.in/world/story/the-man-who-saves-forgotten-cats-in-fukushimas-nuclear-zone-1776975-2021-03-08A decade ago, Sakae Kato stayed behind to rescue cats abandoned by neighbours who fled the radiation clouds belching from the nearby Fukushima nuclear plant. He won’t leave. “I want to make sure I am here to take care of the last one,” he said from his home in the contaminated quarantine zone.Mon, 08 Mar 2021 17:02:00 +0100indiatoday-4dc4d31a7ecafa046e55687cb28ae37520210308170200