326130 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.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/how-prepared-is-nyc-if-the-next-hurricane-ida-level-storm-hits/3827288/Floods, extreme heat, severe drought — just this summer alone, New York City and the rest of tri-state has seen a variety of weather of extremes that show how climate change is impacting daily life. Those weather events have very real impacts on the area, like leading to sinkholes that swallow....2022-08-17T04:26+0200nbcnewyork-b8bf4eb5e543755edf51c8a607f9260a20220817042600https://worldakkam.com/what-science-says-will-be-the-megastorm-that-threatens-california/875397/Located on the west coast of the United States, California has been hit by earthquakes, droughts and massive wildfires every year for generations. But some scientists have recently warned that a major storm is coming that could cause devastating floods like the one that happened in 1862.2022-08-17T01:59+0200worldakkam-f0f55f0a0237c3a374b7c120a64b1c5e20220817015900https://www.tuko.co.ke/entertainment/celebrities/468318-man-22-raising-younger-brother-emotional-beautiful-house-renovation-im-speechless/Winter storms and a hurricane destroyed their house, and the two brothers needed assistance, but they did not have the means to renovate or relocate; A community in Texas convened and helped the two siblings renovate their home, and they couldn't hold back their tears when they saw the renovation.2022-08-16T21:13+0200kenyamoja-863a0b9500cfa7d43bfd902e81ba04d120220816211300https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-17/how-climate-change-is-pushing-insurance-stress-to-new-extremes/101336302It was 2:30am when the floodwaters seeped through the back door and into John and Dorothy McFadden's North Lismore home. Dorothy, who can't swim, saw the water first. "She said, 'Look, John, the water's coming in the back door.' … Within an hour, it was up around our waists, it just come that quick," John says.2022-08-16T21:05+0200abc-au-518130be0707af54c9551339cb457ff620220816210500