44140 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.thechemicalengineer.com/news/fukushima-bosses-ordered-to-pay-billions-for-failing-to-prevent-nuclear-disaster/FOUR former bosses of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant have been ordered by a Tokyo court to pay ¥13trn yen (US$94bn) in damages for failing to prevent disaster at the site in 2011. The lawsuit was filed by shareholders in 2012 and is the first to find former executives of utility company Tepco liable for compensation.2022-07-18T17:40+0200thechemicalengineer-3195209f1055688ff68b5e5cc4122fce20220718174000https://www.que.es/2022/07/18/unica-zona-costera-espana-segura-tsunami/El mar Mediterráneo suele ser considerado por la mayoría de las personas como un lugar tranquilo y sin posibilidad de sufrir un tsunami, pero la Unesco no opina lo mismo. Según unas estadísticas publicadas recientemente, parecen existir indicios “muy altos” que comprometerían las costas mediterráneas en los próximos treinta años.2022-07-18T17:27+0200que-9dea4a64fdd792eefe07d798df14d73b20220718172700https://www.infobae.com/noticias/2022/07/18/sismo-de-magnitud-47-con-epicentro-en-s-pedro-pochutla-oaxaca/La ciudad de S Pedro Pochutla experimentó un temblor que alcanzó los 4.7 de magnitud y tuvo una profundidad de 16 kilómetros. La información preliminar del Servicio Sismológico Nacional (SSN) señala que el movimiento telúrico ocurrió hoy a las 8:22 hora local (13:22 UTC), con un epicentro de 54 km al suroeste de la ciudad del estado de Oaxaca.2022-07-18T16:06+0200infobae-9a81bbc36559fafaf21a814c5c5c5fd920220718160600https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/environment/dte-explains-the-science-of-cloudbursts-83766India, especially its Himalayan states Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, are devastated by cloudbursts several times moslty during the monsoon season. Flash floods caused by a cloudburst in Uttarakhand in 2013, killing thousands of people, is one of the worst natural disasters the country recorded since the 2004 tsunami.2022-07-18T14:27+0200downtoearth-4d20eac6ed5716c5f3ec6a85be91ca2e20220718142700