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Monday flash floods near New Castle extend I-70 closure into Tuesday

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 8d ago
7 distinct posts / 48h, matching Castle 8
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8d ago The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for Mercer, NJ, Berks, PA, Philadelphia, PA, Salem, NJ, Delaware, PA, Monmouth, NJ, New Castle, DE, Chester, PA, Montgomery, PA, Burlingt… -2.0
8d ago Flood Watch has been issued for New Castle, Sussex, Warren +23 more | Additional Amounts: 2-3 in within a period of just 1-2 hours leading to flash flooding | Expires at 07/19/2026 02:00 AM. https:… -6.0
8d ago Flood Watch has been issued for New Castle, Sussex, Warren +23 more | Additional Amounts: 2-3 in within a period of just 1-2 hours leading to flash flooding | Expires at 07/19/2026 02:00 AM. https:… -6.0
8d ago It's parched, crispy and smells like herbs, dry hay and sun-baked maquis. I half expected to see Spaghetti Western actors on dusty horses thunder over the horizon. The old shore ridges at Castle Wa… -2.5
9d ago TFX extends time of Flash Flood Watch for Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains [MT] till Jul 18, 12:00 AM MDT at Fri, 17 Jul 2026 06:23:11 +0000 via IEMbot Additional Details Here. -1.5
9d ago TFX extends time of Flash Flood Watch for Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains [MT] till Jul 18, 12:00 AM MDT Link ×2 -2.0
9d ago ⚠️ Flash Flood Watch: Big Belt, Bridger & Castle Mountains (MT) through 8am MDT. NWS Great Falls issued at 12:02am. Track this one free in beta at vortexwxpredictions.com #FlashFlood #MontanaWx htt… -4.5

Articles in Story

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

-5 = extremely negative/alarming
0 = neutral/factual
+5 = extremely positive/hopeful

The colored bar shows position on the scale. Emotion badge uses Plutchik's 8 primary emotions: joy, trust, fear, surprise, sadness, disgust, anger, anticipation.
T3 Floodwaters, mud shutdown I-70 weather_flooding kjct8.com dangerous, stranded, chaotic
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fear
T3 Floodwaters, mud shutdown I-70 weather_impact kkco11news.com disruption, hazardous, stranded
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fear
T3 Flooding shuts down I-70 between New Castle and Silt weather_flooding aspenpublicradio.org disrupted, dangerous, urgent
-3.4
fear
T3 Mudslide closes both directions of I-70 in Garfield County ⚖ Contested weather_impact koaa.com blocked, dangerous, urgent
-8.9
fear
T3 Heavy Rain Triggers Mudslide and I-70 Closure Near Silt weather_impact mix1043fm.com disrupted, dangerous, stranded
-3.7
fear
T3 Heavy Rain Triggers Mudslide and I-70 Closure Near Silt weather_flooding 95rockfm.com disruptive, hazardous, isolating
-3.7
fear
T3 I-70 closed near Glenwood Springs for mudslides weather_impact canoncitydailyrecord.com blocked, unsafe, disrupted
-3.4
surprise
T3 I-70 closed near Glenwood Springs for mudslides weather_impact eptrail.com disrupted, stranded, hazardous
-4.2
fear
T3 Heavy Rain Triggers Mudslide and I-70 Closure Near Silt weather_flooding kool1079.com disruptive, dangerous, urgent
-3.7
fear
T3 Heavy Rain Triggers Mudslide and I-70 Closure Near Silt weather_impact kekbfm.com dangerous, disruptive, isolating
-3.4
fear
T3 Monday flash floods near New Castle extend I-70 closure into Tuesday weather_flooding aspendailynews.com stranded, disrupted, anxious
-4.5
fear