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Mapped: The eight UK areas at risk of drought after record-breaking heatwaves

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Snapshot born 3d ago · present at 51 data intervals (3d ago → 3d ago)

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The story across its frozen snapshot generations (each shares ≥ half of this snapshot's articles). ─ articles · ─ sources · squares = generation births, sized by importance (outlined = open that snapshot; filled = this one) · baseline band = intervals the story was live · ticks below = each generation's tone.
8 0 Jul 21 21:30 UTC — 5 articles · 3 sources · importance 7.0 · tone -0.5 · shares 3 with viewedtone -0.5Jul 22 07:15 UTC — 4 articles · 3 sources · importance 6.0 · tone -0.4 · shares 3 with viewedtone -0.4Jul 22 09:30 UTC — 4 articles · 3 sources · importance 6.0 · tone -0.3 · shares 4 with viewedtone -0.3Jul 22 11:45 UTC — 7 articles · 5 sources · importance 9.0 · tone -0.4 · shares 4 with viewedtone -0.4Jul 22 15:00 UTC — 8 articles · 6 sources · importance 14.0 · tone -0.9 · shares 5 with viewedtone -0.9Jul 22 17:00 UTC — 7 articles · 5 sources · importance 13.0 · tone -1.0 · shares 5 with viewedtone -1.0Jul 22 18:45 UTC — 5 articles · 4 sources · importance 11.0 · tone -1.2 (viewing)tone -1.2Jul 23 09:30 UTC — 5 articles · 3 sources · importance 7.0 · tone -0.9 · shares 4 with viewedtone -0.9Jul 23 11:30 UTC — 5 articles · 3 sources · importance 7.0 · tone -0.4 · shares 3 with viewedtone -0.4Jul 23 15:15 UTC — 6 articles · 4 sources · importance 8.0 · tone -1.0 · shares 4 with viewedtone -1.0Jul 23 15:30 UTC — 5 articles · 3 sources · importance 7.0 · tone -0.7 · shares 3 with viewedtone -0.7 Jul 21 21:30 Jul 23 19:45 UTC
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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 8d ago
2 distinct posts / 48h, matching Mapped 2
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9d ago 2/4 📌 Chapter 1 (Published in Natural Hazards): Mapped urban flood extents using satellite imagery, advancing our ability to detect and monitor flooding in complex urban environments. 🔗 Read it her… +4.0
9d ago I spent my childhood 2.8 miles from Camp Beauregard (I just mapped it) and things were similar except mom didn’t lock us out. We were allowed back in if a thunderstorm came up. Never saw a ratt… -2.5

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.
T1 Mapped: The eight UK areas at risk of drought after record-breaking heatwaves weather_drought independent.co.uk parched, alarming, urgent
-4.9
fear
T2 Met Office names 22 areas facing heavy rain this Sunday as heatwave ends – see full list weather_forecast mirror.co.uk relief, soggy, prepared
-1.1
anticipation
T3 Met Office names 19 areas facing heavy rain on Sunday - full list weather_forecast aol.co.uk wet, alert, prepared
+0.0
anticipation
T3 Met Office names 22 areas facing heavy rain this Sunday as heatwave ends – see full list weather_forecast aol.co.uk shifting, warned, imminent
-0.2
anticipation
T3 UK heatwave over as 22 areas face a total soaking this weekend - see full list weather_forecast dailystar.co.uk relief, wet, refreshed
+0.2
joy