10421940 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.longbeachstar.com/news/270767511/over-half-a-million-children-affected-by-haiti-earthquakePort-au-Prince [Haiti], August 18 (ANI): About 1.2 million people, including 540,000 children, have been affected by the powerful earthquake that hit Haiti on Saturday, according to United Nations Children's Fund. The hardest-hit departments of South, Nippes and Grand'Anse are now being drenched by....2021-08-18T05:11+0200longbeachstar-b02890048ea54ad0aa3303697ec10c5920210818051100https://www.cambodiantimes.com/news/270767511/over-half-a-million-children-affected-by-haiti-earthquakePort-au-Prince [Haiti], August 18 (ANI): About 1.2 million people, including 540,000 children, have been affected by the powerful earthquake that hit Haiti on Saturday, according to United Nations Children's Fund. The hardest-hit departments of South, Nippes and Grand'Anse are now being drenched by....2021-08-18T05:06+0200cambodiantimes-b02890048ea54ad0aa3303697ec10c5920210818050600https://www.thesundaily.my/home/haiti-quake-death-toll-claims-to-1941-HD8216944LES CAYES : The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck southwest Haiti on Saturday climbed to 1,941, the Caribbean island’s Civil Protection Agency reported on Tuesday. According to Xinhua, the 7.2-magnitude quake also left more than 9,900 people injured, the agency said via Twitter,....2021-08-18T04:51+0200thesundaily-f9f545952dd6f8340e544c2664f8b4b220210818045100https://nailalakai.fijitimes.com/haiti-quake-death-toll-surges-to-nearly-2000-survivors-clamor-for-aid/LES CAYES, Haiti, Aug 17 (Reuters) – The preliminary death toll from the major earthquake that struck southwestern Haiti last weekend surged to 1,941 on Tuesday as the search for survivors resumed after a tropical storm passed and quake-hit Haitians clamored for food, shelter and medical aid.2021-08-18T04:31+0200fijitimes-60609e64fee49c5fc98d3bc15887d72620210818043100