203890GDACS 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 Haiti struck by powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquakehttps://www.phnompenhpost.com/international/haiti-struck-powerful-72-magnitude-earthquakeAt least 227 people were killed in a powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck Haiti early on August 14, toppling buildings in the disaster-plagued Caribbean nation still recovering from a devastating 2010 quake. The epicenter of the shaking, which rattled homes and sent terrified locals....2021-08-19T22:59+0200thecambodianews-e452925a1753ee6d438aa09811747c08202108192259007 magnitude earthquake hits western Haiti, no tsunami warning yethttps://www.naveenbharat.in/7-magnitude-earthquake-hits-western-haiti-no-tsunami-warning-yet/The EMSC also reported tremors in western Haiti on Saturday. photo credit: Getty Images. The US Geological Survey said a magnitude 7 earthquake struck western Haiti on Saturday. The USGS said the quake struck at a depth of 10 km, 8 km (5 miles) from the city of Petit Trou de Nipes.2021-08-19T13:36+0200naveenbharat-dfd2ce3587fecf7129f4a200dda27cd220210819133600Wine aged in ocean shows promisehttps://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/08/19/news/wine-aged-in-ocean-shows-promise/MINAMI-SANRIKU, Miyagi >> A winery in Mi­yagi prefecture has adopted a unique method for aging its wine: storing it underwater. The Minami-Sanriku Winery makes wine from grapes grown in the town and other areas and uses an oyster farming facility to keep its product at a constant temperature in the....2021-08-19T12:34+0200HonululuAdvertiser-fd7f9e1ba4baacb65789b527cda2eaf520210819123400Two destroyers arrive at US Navy base in Japan, while a third takes its leavehttps://www.stripes.com/branches/navy/2021-08-19/7th-fleet-yokosuka-naval-aegis-destroyers-curtis-wilbur-2600511.htmlYOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — Two replacement destroyers took up their new stations at the home of the U.S. 7th Fleet this week, and another destroyer with a 25-year history in the Indo-Pacific region departed. The USS Higgins and the USS Howard, two Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers,....2021-08-19T10:18+0200stripes-52b0c37765e35af6b7ec66b16bbfc72e20210819101800