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.heart.co.uk/news/uk-world/thailands-fight-against-toxic-wildfires-that/It's fire season in Thailand, with hundreds of patches of farmland and forest ablaze in the north. The government helicopter team we are with is charged with locating hotspots - fires belching toxic fumes into the atmosphere and poisoning the air. Tiny PM2.Tue, 06 Apr 2021 04:49:00 +0200heart-3a95b57e632540a3f428c20d376bbb96hearten18.78702 98.999878EnvironmentNaturalDisastersAlternativeEnergyClimateChangemahbRenewableEnergiesAnna JonesGlobal AirSky NewsDavid Root20210406044900https://www.chiangraitimes.com/thailand-national-news/northen-thailand/wildfires-in-northern-thailand-causing-a-dangerous-choking-smog/Wildfires in Northern Thailand and neighbouring countries are causing a dangerous choking smog that’s seriously effecting people health. Pollution Control officials have warned people with respiratory conditions to stay indoors. Fires burning in Northern Thailand, Myanmar and Laos have caused unsafe....Tue, 06 Apr 2021 04:36:00 +0200chiangraitimes-f94484227e654d1939f8d6a386bff194chiangraitimesen16.8722 96.1249EnvironmentNaturalDisastersHong Son20210406043600https://news.sky.com/story/thailands-fight-against-toxic-wildfires-that-kill-tens-of-thousands-every-year-12267180Most of the targets are remote spots burning deep in the forest which are too inaccessible and far from water to fight from the ground. On our mission, they are especially worried about a large fire that they have already been fighting for two days. The flames have travelled up towards the top of the ridge line.Tue, 06 Apr 2021 03:55:00 +0200skynews-bdeb47d53dd9ca2cf1f47cd62a0f2b07skynewsen17.9628 102.614EnvironmentNaturalDisastersAlternativeEnergyRenewableEnergiesClimateChangeAnna JonesSky NewsDavid Root20210406035500https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2093283/wildfires-causing-thick-smog-in-the-northFirefighters try to control wildfire in Khun Mae Kuang forest in tambon Pa Miang of Doi Saket district, Chiang Mai, on Thursday. (Photo from the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation) Wildfires in the North and neighbouring countries are causing thick and hazardous smog in some northern provinces.Thu, 01 Apr 2021 11:38:00 +0200BangkokPost-8e9da6f0b891d9c94cc7849453aecdf7BangkokPosten18.78702 98.999878NaturalDisastersUNbodiesDepartment of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant ConservationHong Son20210401113800https://la1ere.francetvinfo.fr/web-serie-histoires-courtes-d-outre-mer-5-minutes-pour-raconter-l-outre-mer-875388.htmlDes premiers essais nucléaires en Polynésie à l'histoire du bagne de Cayenne, à travers des images choisies avec soin pour leurs côtés atypiques ou étonnants, Fabrice d’Almeida revient sur des pans de la grande histoire, met en avant des personnalités ultramarines et aborde tous les domaines, de la....Wed, 14 Apr 2021 15:47:00 +0200francetvinfo-66115d77d74d3b398cf2888bde73f9f3francetvinfofr48.8521 2.34899Web SERIE short stories overseas, 5 minutes to tell...Web SERIE short stories overseas, 5 minutes to tell...JRCNuclearSecurityTerroristAttackNaturalDisastersJoséphine de BeauharnaisUnescoEmmanuel MacronAimé CésaireOMS20210414154700http://french.xinhuanet.com/2021-04/04/c_139858484.htm(Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua) VIENTIANE, 4 avril (Xinhua) -- Un yacht a chaviré dans le lac Nam Ngum près de la capitale laotienne Vientiane dimanche matin, faisant huit morts, a rapporté l'Agence de presse officielle laotienne (KPL). Le yacht, qui transportait 39 personnes à son bord, a chaviré vers 9h....Mon, 05 Apr 2021 11:29:00 +0200french-news-0c8920c02c27e6e45ca33a638281eb7efrench-newsfr18.5981039397425 102.177154381787Laos: 8 dead in capsizing of a yacht in a lake close to the capitalLaos: 8 dead in capsizing of a yacht in a lake close to the capitalNaturalDisastersAgence de presse20210405112900http://french.xinhuanet.com/2021-04/04/c_139858484.htmVIENTIANE, 4 avril (Xinhua) -- Un yacht a chaviré dans le lac Nam Ngum près de la capitale laotienne Vientiane dimanche matin, faisant huit morts, a rapporté l'Agence de presse officielle laotienne (KPL). Le yacht, qui transportait 39 personnes à son bord, a chaviré vers 9h heure locale (2h GMT)....Mon, 05 Apr 2021 05:20:00 +0200xinhuanet-9dacdf6e05f70b85796b28e50d6f3408xinhuanetfr18.5981039397425 102.177154381787Laos: 8 dead in capsizing of a yacht in a lake close to the capitalLaos: 8 dead in capsizing of a yacht in a lake close to the capitalNaturalDisastersAgence de presse20210405052000http://french.xinhuanet.com/2021-04/04/c_139858255.htmVIENTIANE, 4 avril (Xinhua) -- Un yacht a chaviré dans le lac Nam Ngum près de la capitale laotienne Vientiane dimanche matin, et quatre corps sans vie ont été repêchés, selon des sources. Le yacht, qui transportait une douzaine de personnes à son bord, dont l'ancien président laotien Choummaly....Mon, 05 Apr 2021 04:29:00 +0200french-news-9662b813970d45f8e1e6c1e231d10dccfrench-newsfr18.5981039397425 102.177154381787A yacht topples in a lake near the capital liaoting, 4 corpse foundA yacht topples in a lake near the capital liaoting, 4 corpse foundNaturalDisastersParti révolutionnaire populaire lao20210405042900http://french.china.org.cn/foreign/txt/2021-04/04/content_77377049.htmUn yacht a chaviré dans le lac Nam Ngum près de la capitale laotienne Vientiane dimanche matin, faisant huit morts, a rapporté l'Agence de presse officielle laotienne (KPL). Le yacht, qui transportait 39 personnes à son bord, a chaviré vers 9h heure locale (2h GMT) dimanche lorsqu'une tempête....Sun, 04 Apr 2021 17:26:00 +0200french.china.org.cn-764d706c523ef7119d48b0e8e3efd617french.china.org.cnfr18.5981039397425 102.177154381787Laos: 8 dead in capsizing of a yacht in a lake close to the capitalLaos: 8 dead in capsizing of a yacht in a lake close to the capitalNaturalDisastersAgence de presse20210404172600http://french.china.org.cn/foreign/txt/2021-04/04/content_77376827.htmUn yacht a chaviré dans le lac Nam Ngum près de la capitale laotienne Vientiane dimanche matin, et quatre corps sans vie ont été repêchés, selon des sources. Le yacht, qui transportait une douzaine de personnes à son bord, dont l'ancien président laotien Choummaly Sayasone et ses proches, a chaviré....Sun, 04 Apr 2021 12:44:00 +0200french.china.org.cn-e59fc204e41d2d413ac9fc44f2d3af50french.china.org.cnfr18.5981039397425 102.177154381787A yacht topples in a lake near the capital liaoting, 4 corpse foundA yacht topples in a lake near the capital liaoting, 4 corpse foundNaturalDisastersParti révolutionnaire populaire lao20210404124400http://french.china.org.cn/foreign/txt/2021-04/04/content_77376611.htmUn yacht a chaviré dimanche matin dans le lac Nam Ngum, près de Vientiane, la capitale du Laos, et l'ancien président laotien Choummaly Sayasone pourrait figurer parmi les victimes, ont déclaré à Xinhua des témoins. Le navire, avec une dizaine de personnes à son bord, a chaviré dimanche vers 10h30....Sun, 04 Apr 2021 09:37:00 +0200french.china.org.cn-9ff849b7250a595670eb144089de940ffrench.china.org.cnfr18.5981039397425 102.177154381787Sinking of a yacht near the capital liaoting, the former president would be among the victims (tell-tales)Sinking of a yacht near the capital liaoting, the former president would be among the victims (tell-tales)NaturalDisastersParti révolutionnaire populaire lao20210404093700https://www.catnat.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=12087Deux forts séismes, dont un de magnitude 6,9 sur l'échelle ouverte de Richter, ont frappé le nord-est de la Birmanie, aux confins du Laos et de la Thaïlande, selon l'Institut géologique américain l'USGS.Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:05:00 +0100catnat-0f77341d1cd89d35686d484fe3f622a5catnatfr17.9628 102.614Strong earthquake magnitude of 6,9 at the border birmano-thaïlandaiseStrong earthquake magnitude of 6,9 at the border birmano-thaïlandaiseNaturalDisasters20210324000500