636612GDACS EMM News Feed 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 Smoke returns to GTA today with unsettled weather expected for Canada Dayhttps://digitpatrox.com/smoke-returns-to-gta-today-with-unsettled-weather-expected-for-canada-day/Toronto is beginning Friday with the worst air high quality on this planet forward of the lengthy weekend that’s anticipated to see loads of unsettled climate. Surroundings Canada has issued one other particular air high quality assertion for many of southern Ontario.2023-06-30T23:49+0200digitpatrox-f36a020a127dfbacb827ff82d6bbd82f20230630234900At least 13 die in extreme heat wave in UShttps://phys.org/news/2023-06-die-extreme.htmlAt least 13 people have died from the extreme heat wave that has been tormenting the southern United States for two weeks, officials said Friday, with air in other parts of the country polluted by forest fires in Canada. The highest death toll, 11 people, was registered in Webb County, Texas, near the Mexican border.2023-06-30T23:48+0200phys-f4d82beff700947370b36e3f7d76812420230630234800Simcoe County in the path of severe thunderstorms with possibility of torrential rain, hailhttps://barrie.ctvnews.ca/simcoe-county-in-the-path-of-severe-thunderstorms-with-possibility-of-torrential-rain-hail-1.6463507Severe thunderstorms may roll into parts of Simcoe County Friday afternoon with the potential for strong winds, large hail and heavy rain. Environment Canada issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Barrie, Orillia, Midland, Coldwater, Orr Lake, Orillia, Lagoon City, Washago and surrounding areas.2023-06-30T23:14+0200barrie-9fa9596783ac2a32a27d75eb52d977b320230630231400LiveUS temperatures continue to rise as millions affected by extreme heat and wildfire smoke – livehttps://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2023/jun/30/heatwaves-extreme-heat-wildfire-smoke-air-quality-us-updates"ndering.pageElements.TextBlockElement","html":"<ul>\n <li><p><strong>Oil and gas companies in West <a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/texas\">Texas</a> released hundreds of tons of toxic gases into the air last week as a record-breaking heatwave drove pressure inside pipelines and compressors to dangerously high levels.2023-06-30T23:02+0200observer-9000baa7f3cd11738ec58113ca061ecd20230630230200