3400 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.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=FL&eventid=1101720Tropical Storm Sitrang, Bangladesh, Late October 2022 Tropical Storm Sitrang made landfall on 24 October 2022 near Rangabali upazila (sub-district) of Patuakhali district, Bangladesh. Sitrang then weakened to a Tropical Depression moving northwards over Bangladesh, and further dissipating on 25 October.2022-10-30T11:05+0100gdacs-616e3240862c53d086e37cc0b0296fc220221030110500https://www.brecorder.com/news/40205421/flood-relief-efforts-role-of-pakistan-navyClimate change has become the biggest threat to human life being faced by the modern world. For 70% of nations in the world today, including Pakistan, climate change is now a national security issue. This inevitable disaster has a multitude of serious implications for both human society and....2022-10-27T03:02+0200brecorder-ec80ada88ccb0c17e120b21b0724ad3020221027030200https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-cyclone-sitrang-icg-saves-lives-of-20-bangladeshi-fishermen-from-sea-deaths-and-damage-reported-2996072Several eastern and northeastern Indian states, as well as Bangladesh, have been hit by Cyclone Sitrang. Assam's situation is still dire as of Tuesday since the flood brought on by Cyclone "Sitrang" has affected around 1100 people in 83 villages. The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) managed to save the....2022-10-26T14:20+0200dnaindia-dc82091c8ad12b74b56603fc266c9f6120221026142000https://www.independent.ie/world-news/hundreds-of-thousands-evacuated-as-tropical-storm-approaches-bangladesh-coast-42091499.htmlFishermen on the Bay of Bengal coast secure their boats anticipating a storm in Patenga, Chittagong. Authorities in Bangladesh were evacuating hundreds of thousands of people as a tropical storm quickly approached (AP/PA) Authorities in Bangladesh were evacuating hundreds of thousands of people....2022-10-24T18:48+0200independent-ie-2fdffa5d5b78c08714aac81d6f44958520221024184800