8150 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://yubanet.com/scitech/copernicus-devastating-fires-in-russian-far-east-british-columbia-and-western-us/The Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service reports that regions in eastern Russia, particularly Sakha Republic in the Far Eastern Federal District, are heavily affected by wildfires, showing intense fire activity comparable to previous years in that area.Tue, 06 Jul 2021 23:36:00 +0200yubanet-53c59baee170199bcd2378873c49892a20210706233600https://global.foreignaffairs.co.nz/2021/07/06/mil-osi-russia-the-emercom-of-russia-discussed-issues-of-improving-legislation-in-the-field-of-fire-safety-and-civil-defense/On July 6, 2021, a working meeting of the Minister of the Russian Federation for Civil Defense, Emergencies and Elimination of the Consequences of Natural Disasters Yevgeny Zinichev with the Chairman of the State Duma Committee for Security and Anti-Corruption Vasily Piskarev took place at the....Tue, 06 Jul 2021 12:59:00 +0200global-foreignaffairs-b06c8d5591f8d2e644da8b948771554920210706125900https://earth.org/canada-heatwave-record-number-of-wildfires/Canada continues to battle more than 180 wildfires across the province of British Columbia amid an intense heatwave sweeping the country that has left hundreds of fatalities in its wake. Unprecedented Canada Heatwave. A few days earlier, the small town of Lytton in British Columbia experienced record high temperatures in Canada soaring up to 49.Tue, 06 Jul 2021 05:59:00 +0200earth-org-c0103c603c38065f4411149da59ecd9920210706055900https://www.catnat.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1431808/07 : Le bilan des victimes de pluies torrentielles et de violentes crues dans la région russe de Krasnodar (sud-ouest) est désormais de 172 morts, les secours continuant de retrouver de nouvelles victimes.Tue, 06 Jul 2021 00:18:00 +0200catnat-5163deaf5e9a6372b33d90d54ed28cc920210706001800