1851063GDACS 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 In a first, an orangutan was seen treating his wound with a medicinal planthttps://www.nbcnews.com/science/science-news/orangutan-treated-own-wound-medicinal-plant-rcna150230An orangutan named Rakus hit a rough patch in the summer of 2022. Researchers heard a fight between male orangutans in the treetops of a rainforest in Sumatra, Indonesia; a day later, they spotted Rakus sporting a pink wound below his right eyelid. A chunk of flesh about the size and shape of a puzzle piece was missing.2024-05-02T17:08+0200nbcnews-999430ffdcb49314433a893ba754bb8620240502170800Kenyans search for bodies of flood victimshttps://www.marketscreener.com/news/latest/Kenyans-search-for-bodies-of-flood-victims-46607136/STORY: Eunice Wanjiku scoured where her cousin Anne Mumbi's house once stood on Wednesday (May 1) after devastating floods destroyed her home in Mai Mahiu, Kenya. "For example, this is her child's jacket, that's her mattress, that is her broken bed, that is her roof and over there we can see some materials that belonged to her.2024-05-02T16:43+02004-traders-ae0e923bfbe36a7307373376f8c6b23b20240502164300May 2, 2024 Visitors stranded at Kenya’s Maasai Mara nature reserve, as devastating flooding kills nearly 200 peoplehttps://www.egyptindependent.com/visitors-stranded-at-kenyas-maasai-mara-nature-reserve-as-devastating-flooding-kills-nearly-200-people/But local administrators went even further in their warnings, threatening legal consequences for people still left behind, even accusing those who stay of attempting suicide. “We will forcefully evacuate anybody left in any homes or lodges along the river.2024-05-02T15:40+0200egyptindependent-ebb3d3524ff615fe41ed966304ba2a3120240502154000Kenya flood toll rises to 181 as homes and roads are destroyedhttps://arynews.tv/kenya-flood-toll-rises-to-181-as-homes-and-roads-are-destroyed/NAIROBI: Floods and landslides across Kenya have killed 181 people since March, with hundreds of thousands forced to leave their homes, the government and Red Cross said on Wednesday, as dozens more were killed in neighbouring Tanzania and Burundi. Torrential rain and floods have destroyed homes,....2024-05-02T11:36+0200arynews-c6c83d60ed7e2c292a3906395651283120240502113600