41980 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://scroll.in/article/1015309/the-tonga-volcanic-eruption-has-revealed-the-vulnerabilities-in-global-telecommunication-systemIn the wake of a violent volcanic eruption in Tonga, much of the communication with residents on the islands remains at a standstill. In our modern, highly-connected world, more than 95% of global data transfer occurs along fibre-optic cables that criss-cross Breakage or interruption to this....2022-01-19T18:27+0100scroll-in-237ee8fa1094344891d17544ede93b7e20220119182700https://notizie.tiscali.it/esteri/articoli/c08aea3c-794b-11ec-8695-005056a86fbe/Dopo quella che secondo gli esperti e' stata la peggiore eruzione vulcanica degli ultimi 30 anni sull'intero pianeta, seguita da uno tsunami con onde alte fino a 15 metri in mare aperto, le prime voci ufficiali dall'arcipelago di Tonga, nel Pacifico meridionale, confermano un quadro drammatico sotto....2022-01-19T18:20+0100tiscali-it-f8990502e87a77ad3bada424082cbf0a20220119182000https://www.archyde.com/its-not-surprising-when-it-erupts-the-number-of-craters-on-mount-fuji-has-increased-nearly-6-times-causing-concern-on-the-japanese-internet-international-ctwant/The Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai submarine volcano in the South Pacific island country of Tonga erupted twice on the 14th and 15th of this month, triggering an earthquake and tsunami with a magnitude of 7.4, and the Tonga Kingdom was affected. The volcanic eruption has also worried scientists, because....2022-01-19T18:04+0100archyde-ab5bf26f00797538bb18667ffe7ede9520220119180400https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/news/tonga-volcano-tsunami-disaster-b1996298.htmlThe full picture of devastation in the Pacific archipelago nation of Tonga is beginning to emerge after a huge underwater volcanic eruption this weekend. Three of Tonga’s smaller islands suffered severe damage from tsunami waves and communications remain limited after the eruption, around 40 miles north of the capital Nuku’alofa.2022-01-19T17:57+0100independent-UK-d191c336084799686db4689ff65b698e20220119175700