14650 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://news.yahoo.com/iraqs-extreme-drought-reveals-3-202355656.html?_guc_consent_skip=1654205119Iraq is the fifth most vulnerable country to climate change in the world, according to the United Nations . Warming temperatures have made the country drier and prone to drought, threatening agriculture and the livelihoods of those who live there. "Water reserves are far lower than what we had last....2022-06-02T23:24+0200news-yahoo-2e218dbba296f6c8ec104540f70efb8a20220602232400https://www.businessinsider.co.za/extreme-drought-unearthed-an-ancient-bronze-age-city-in-iraq-2022-6Monday. The drought hit the region in December, prompting locals to draw large amounts of water from a reservoir on the Tigris River, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, to prevent crops from drying out. The lower water levels resurfaced ancient structures from a 3,400-year-old city along the river.2022-06-02T23:09+0200businessinsider-za-a9980fb31e252db6fb6e5b791763bcb420220602230900https://www.businessinsider.com/extreme-drought-unearthed-an-ancient-bronze-age-city-in-iraq-2022-6A severe drought brought on by climate change revealed an ancient Bronze Age city in Iraq , and gave archaeologists a chance to map it, Monday. The drought hit the region in December, prompting locals to draw large amounts of water from a reservoir on the Tigris River, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, to prevent crops from drying out.2022-06-02T22:58+0200newsnow-co-uk-a664e1d55b7b066fabaac5c9ea87f65f20220602225800https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/view_news/182427/World-Earthquake-Report-for-June-2022.htmlSummary: 10 quakes 5.0+, 78 quakes 4.0+, 216 quakes 3.0+, 392 quakes 2.0+ (696 total) This report is being updated every day. Magnitude 9 +: none Magnitude 8 +: none Magnitude 7 +: none Magnitude 6 +: none Magnitude 5 +: 10 earthquakes Magnitude 4 +: 78 earthquakes Magnitude 3 +: 216 earthquakes....2022-06-02T20:20+0200volcanodiscovery-2fecea1ab0915dfd453b3dde6fb9e10520220602202000