298530 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.rnz.co.nz/news/national/459707/tonga-eruption-could-have-cooling-effect-on-southern-hemisphere-scientistIt is possible the Tongan volcanic eruption could lead to a slightly cooler winter and possibly beautiful sunsets in the southern hemisphere this winter. The effects of the undersea volcanic eruption in Tonga was felt across the Pacific. Photo: Tonga Geological Services/ EyePress News via AFP.2022-01-17T08:26+0100rnz-co-nz-3de25bcfe3da7a80a97188f030b6fa6f20220117082600https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/459707/tonga-eruption-could-have-cooling-effect-on-southern-hemisphere-scientistIt is possible the Tongan volcanic eruption could lead to a slightly cooler winter and possibly beautiful sunsets in the southern hemisphere this winter. The effects of the undersea volcanic eruption in Tonga was felt across the Pacific. Photo: Tonga Geological Services/ EyePress News via AFP.2022-01-17T07:30+0100radionz-181498a4cd3de20e64beae8ab1daa73620220117073000https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/news/national/tonga-volcano-eruption-and-tsunami-invisible-and-toxic-gas-currently-over-the-pacific/The world's highest concentration of invisible and toxic gas is currently over the Pacific following the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai eruption in Tonga. Due to the eruption in Tonga, Niwa says the world's highest concentration of sulphur dioxide (SO2) is currently over the Pacific.2022-01-17T04:51+0100newstalkzb-5e1e472b252fa64aa370c4ce119785d420220117045100https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/cyclone-cody-swells-build-in-hawkes-bay-forecaster-expect-peak-to-be-monday-evening/VI6VP4ESCPZE7JE6ZWPMPGJSDQ/?c_id=1&objectid=12498674&ref=rssSwells hitting Hawke's Bay from the remnants of Cyclone Cody are expected to begin to ease tomorrow. This afternoon the swell was slowly building, with damage to exposed areas at high tide after 6pm still possible. But for the most part, the region and New Zealand had been "spared the full brunt of....2022-01-17T04:04+0100nzherald-9b0523c447c4bcaebd25b33caeaad9ed20220117040400