27665650 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.express.co.uk/news/world/1478542/Vanuatu-earthquake-tsunami-warning-USGS-latest-evgSUBSCRIBE Invalid email. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 has occured near the coast of Port-Olry, Vanuatu.2021-08-18T12:49+0200express-38a8d8ef35982818e4d44c3e1f399c2b20210818124900https://www.bullfrag.com/fred-weakens-but-causes-tornadoes-and-showers-in-the-us/RALEIGH, North Carolina, U.S. (AP) – Tropical Storm Fred weakened to a tropical depression Tuesday, sparking multiple tornadoes in Georgia and heavy downpours in Appalachia on a route that could cause flash flooding even upstate. from New York. One death has been reported so far: a Las Vegas man....2021-08-18T12:48+0200bullfrag-1764e8292b20e5268a3b61688ec5467620210818124800https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/australasia/vanuatu-earthquake-tsunami-today-update-b1904528.htmlA tsunami could threaten Vanuatu after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off its coast, the US Geological Survey (USGS) has said. The quake took place at a depth of 91 km around 19 km north-west of Port-Olry on Wednesday, according to the USGS. The scientific agency initially recorded the magnitude at 7.2021-08-18T12:44+0200independent-UK-fcf6ad05b44a2a5ec377cf56d20a3f6320210818124400https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2021/08/18/mil-osi-new-zealand-children-in-haiti-going-hungry-on-the-streets-in-earthquake-hit-area-save-the-children/Source: Save The Children. Children living on the streets in Les Cayes in western Haiti after the weekend’s devastating earthquake are in dire need of food, water and shelter despite aid efforts in the hard-to-reach area, Save the Children warned. Les Cayes is one of the areas that was hardest hit by the 7.2021-08-18T12:32+0200foreignaffairs-nz-24a861b2d5d4dfd6394dc9fc3ad7437a20210818123200