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'Children were calling for their mummies': UK pupils struggle in 40C-plus classrooms | Schools

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 8d ago
33 distinct posts / 48h, matching Children 28 Schools 8
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8d ago With high temperatures forecast for this weekend, the City of Edmonton has issued an extreme weather alert. Please remember to stay hydrated and look out for vulnerable community members, including… +0.5
8d ago An orphanage fire which killed 11 children and more than 100 wildfires have exposed the growing risks of Algeria's intense heatwave: -9.0
8d ago How to stay safe from the triple threat of wildfires, smoke and extreme heat "Air pollution has become the second leading risk factor for death and also the second leading death risk factor global… +2.0
8d ago Both wildfire smoke and extreme heat can harm children’s health. Risk is amplified when these climate-related events occur at the same time. Find out how to reduce risk and protect children’s healt… -3.5
8d ago mkreutzfeldt.bsky.social ↻ alexandraendres.bsky.social (1/2): Extreme heat, like that experienced in Germany in June, poses a particular risk to children, the elderly, and the sick. This is common … -3.0
9d ago 11 Children Dead, 19 Injured After Fire Breaks Out at Algeria Orphanage amid Intense Heatwave https://www.europesays.com/africa/334885/ NEED TO KNOW A fire broke out at an orphanage in Mohammedia… -9.5
9d ago 11 Children Dead, 19 Injured After Fire Breaks Out at Algeria Orphanage amid Intense Heatwave Read more 👇 https://headlinesociety.com/11-children-dead-19-injured-after-fire-breaks-out-at-algeria-o… -3.5
9d ago Orphanage fire kills 11 children in Algeria amid heatwave: A deadly fire ripped through a two-storey orphanage in Mohammedia, an eastern suburb of Algiers, at approximately 3:30 am local time on Th… -9.0
9d ago 📰 Fire at Algerian orphanage kills 11 children, injures 19 Algerian authorities did not say what caused the deadly blaze, which occured amid a heatwave that has sparked nearly 1,000 fires.... 🔗 h… -9.0
9d ago My children spent much of their young life in Ontario, summer was going to the beach( a quick car ride), playing outside, going to summer camp,picking berries. The only time I remember heading ins… -3.0
9d ago Just a thought.... Uvalde Texas is flooding right now really bad! One person is already died. I find this so hard to believe that this is in the same area where all those children were killed at m… -6.0
9d ago A Cumberland County daycare moved activities indoors to prioritize children's safety amid warnings of extreme heat and poor air quality. -3.5
9d ago The AQI at my son’s overnight camp is 648 (!!) so he’s being sent home on a bus tonight. We had a tornado hit my overnight camp when I was a kid and we lost our water supply (so the kitchen and bat… +3.0
9d ago 🧪 **Watch: Flood waters surge in Texas after huge rainstorms** The deluge prompted evacuations and water rescues in the same region where 25 children and two counsellors at Camp Mystic died in flo… -8.0
9d ago Camp Mystic moves flood lawsuit to federal court, citing bankruptcy. This move adds another layer of uncertainty to five lawsuits filed by families accusing Camp Mystic operators of failing to pro… -5.0
9d ago Holy shit !!! So on top of explosive diarrhea, wild fires, floods, tainted food supply, crazy gas prices, covid spikes, murder in broad daylight by ICE and African American children shot and drown… -9.0
9d ago Algerian orphanage fire horror: At least 11 children killed in blaze It came as the country was hit by a prolongued heatwave -9.0
9d ago The Agenda is a clear statement of what’s needed to protect American families, workers, children, and communities from the rapidly escalating threat of extreme heat. You can read about the recommen… +4.5
9d ago Orphanage Fire Kills 11 As Algeria Struggles In Heatwave • Channels Television https://www.europesays.com/africa/333956/   A fire burning at an orphanage in Algeria’s capital has killed at least … -9.0
9d ago A solo trip from London to Sydney at 21 became a year-long return journey after floods, a cyclone, and meeting Lewis, leading to marriage and two children. +5.0
9d ago 🇩🇿 A fire burning at an orphanage in Algeria's capital has killed at least 11 people including children, authorities said Thursday, amid a heatwave that has sparked hundreds of blazes in the countr… -3.5
9d ago maybe we need to reframe this in a way that resonates with our weird, testosterone obsessed brothers: America is under attack by extreme weather! protect your women and children, your homes and p… -3.5
9d ago maybe we need to reframe this in a way that resonates with our weird, testosterone obsessed brothers: America is under attack by extreme weather! protective your women and children, your homes an… -3.5
9d ago Welcome news but with thousands of schools having had to close due to extreme heat in recent weeks and in many others.teachers and children left struggling to work it would be good to see this exte… ×2 +2.0
10d ago Millions of families across the U.S. are under heat warnings this week — and extreme heat can be more dangerous for children than many realize. Here's what you need to know about heat waves, and … ×3 -1.5
10d ago France reported around 1,000 deaths during the heatwave, with officials warning the toll could rise. Across Europe, warnings were issued for elderly residents, outdoor workers, children, and anyon… -7.5
8d ago Indeed. And the drought continues with much of the summer to come. Schools haven’t even broken up yet. -3.0
8d ago Europe’s deadly heatwave sparks air conditioner sales boom for Asian companies: A severe heatwave across Europe, which has caused deaths, disrupted power supplies, and closed schools, is fueling a … -1.0
8d ago Improving air quality and thermal comfort in schools: an architect's guide to heatwave resilience. As heatwaves become more frequent, architects are rethinking how schools can remain healthy, resil… +6.0
9d ago UK Heatwave Continues: 14 Million Drivers Hit Roads as Schools Break Up +1.0

Articles in Story

Tier Title Category Source Feeling SentimentSentiment Score (-5 to +5)
LLM-assessed emotional tone of coverage.

-5 = extremely negative/alarming
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The colored bar shows position on the scale. Emotion badge uses Plutchik's 8 primary emotions: joy, trust, fear, surprise, sadness, disgust, anger, anticipation.
T1 'Children were calling for their mummies': UK pupils struggle in 40C-plus classrooms | Schools 📄 weather_heat theguardian.com distress, oppressive, neglected
-3.4
sadness
T3 Full list of Worcestershire school closures due to heatwave weather_heat worcesternews.co.uk disrupted, sweltering, inconvenient
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sadness
T3 UK schools to close down earlier amid heatwave - full list | UK weather_heat express.co.uk disruptive, protective, urgent
-1.3
fear
T3 Full list of Worcestershire school closures due to heatwave weather_heat malverngazette.co.uk disrupted, sweltering, inconvenient
-0.7
sadness
T3 Full list of Worcestershire school closures due to heatwave weather_heat eveshamjournal.co.uk disruptive, sweltering, inconvenient
-0.7
anticipation
T3 Oxfordshire school announces closure amid 'severe' 33°C heat weather_heat oxfordmail.co.uk disrupted, concerned, protective
+0.0
fear
T3 Oxfordshire school announces closure amid 'severe' 33°C heat weather_heat thisisoxfordshire.co.uk disruptive, oppressive, urgent
+0.0
fear
T3 Oxfordshire school announces closure amid 'severe' 33°C heat weather_heat heraldseries.co.uk disruptive, sweltering, urgent
+0.0
fear
T3 Five Powys schools to close early on Friday amid heatwave weather_heat countytimes.co.uk sweltering, disrupted, cautious
-1.1
fear
T3 Schools in Wales close early as 36C heatwave batters UK - full list of closures weather_heat walesonline.co.uk disruptive, sweltering, urgent
-1.1
fear
T3 UK schools closing early or shut on Friday due to 36C heatwave – full list weather_heat manchestereveningnews.co.uk sweltering, disrupted, precautionary
-1.0
fear
T3 School closures across the Midlands as as 36C heatwave batters country weather_heat birminghammail.co.uk oppressive, disruptive, sweltering
-1.1
fear
T3 Full list of UK schools closing or finishing early on Friday as 36C heatwave hits weather_heat dailystar.co.uk disruptive, precautionary, hot
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anticipation
T3 Schools to close in Worcestershire on Friday due to heatwave weather_heat redditchadvertiser.co.uk stifling, disruptive, urgent
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fear
T3 Second Oxfordshire school in closure amid 'severe' 34°C heat weather_heat witneygazette.co.uk overwhelmed, hot, protective
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fear
T3 Schools to close in Worcestershire on Friday due to heatwave weather_heat bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk disruptive, sweltering, precautionary
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anticipation
T3 Second Oxfordshire school in closure amid 'severe' 34°C heat weather_heat oxfordmail.co.uk sweltering, disrupted, vulnerable
-1.4
fear
T3 Hot weather leads to 6 Powys schools closing on Friday weather_heat countytimes.co.uk disrupted, sweltering, inconvenient
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anticipation
T3 Second Oxfordshire school in closure amid 'severe' 34°C heat weather_heat thisisoxfordshire.co.uk disrupted, sweltering, urgent
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fear
T3 Second Oxfordshire school in closure amid 'severe' 34°C heat weather_heat heraldseries.co.uk sweltering, disrupted, unsafe
-1.4
fear
T3 Schools to close in Worcestershire on Friday due to heatwave weather_heat kidderminstershuttle.co.uk cautionary, disruptive, protective
+0.5
anticipation
T3 Second Oxfordshire school in closure amid 'severe' 34°C heat weather_heat bicesteradvertiser.net disruptive, sweltering, concerning
-1.4
anticipation
T3 Two Cotswolds schools closed early due to heat weather_heat cotswoldjournal.co.uk disrupted, sweltering, precautionary
+0.8
fear
T3 'Children were calling for their mummies': UK pupils struggle in 40C-plus classrooms 📄 weather_heat aol.co.uk distressing, suffocating, helpless
-3.4
sadness
T3 'Children were calling for their mummies': UK pupils struggle in 40C-plus classrooms ⚖ Contested weather_heat enviweb.cz stifling, neglected, desperate
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anger