164110GDACS EMM News Feed 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 The U.S. Navy's Biggest Naval Base Might Be Sinkinghttps://nationalinterest.org/blog/reboot/us-navys-biggest-naval-base-might-be-sinking-188503Here's What You Need to Know : No American naval installation is more important than Naval Station Norfolk, the largest naval base in the world. from the American Security Project identifies Naval Station Norfolk as America’s fifth most endangered military base.Thu, 24 Jun 2021 21:12:00 +0200nationalinterest-08ffeea6c8b5f5e3925a152a384c6e9320210624211200Flooding: Kwara Residents Lament Hardship Caused By Dilapidated Bridgeshttps://humangle.ng/flooding-kwara-residents-lament-hardship-caused-by-dilapidated-bridges/The residents of Medina along Oke-Foma Road in Ilorin South Local Government Area of Kwara State, North-central Nigeria , have shown their dissatisfaction over two dilapidated bridges at the edge of a drainage network. The concrete drainage and asphalt road, a 2019 zonal intervention project for....Thu, 24 Jun 2021 17:48:00 +0200humangle-251265b197fb7984c47c8d9e6868e30d20210624174800More than half of U.S. buildings are in places prone to disaster, study finds June 24, 2021 6:00 a.m. By Rebecca Hersher Buildings are concentrated in places that are likely to be hit by a disaster such as a hurricane, flood or wildfire, researchers found. That includes both urban and rural hotspots.https://www.mprnews.org/story/2021/06/23/npr-more-than-half-of-u-s-buildings-are-in-places-prone-to-disaster-study-findsMore than half of the buildings in the contiguous U.S. are in disaster hotspots, a new study finds. Tens of millions of homes, businesses and other buildings are concentrated in areas with the most risk from hurricanes, floods, wildfires, tornadoes and earthquakes.Thu, 24 Jun 2021 17:46:00 +0200minnesota-publicradio-004bdfe2acbe0c7a20b7644a9a8e1d3620210624174600Natural Hazards Threaten 57% of U.S. Structureshttp://www.homelandsecuritynewswire.com/dr20210624-natural-hazards-threaten-57-of-u-s-structuresjournal Earth’s Future , which publishes interdisciplinary research on the past, present and future of our planet and its inhabitants. Increasing temperatures and environmental changes contribute to this trend, and the research also shines the light on another culprit: the way humans develop open land, towns and cities.Thu, 24 Jun 2021 17:43:00 +0200homelandsecuritynewswire-80e45db2afaefe5b47ef69c7ec1ecdda20210624174300