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Bertha near a Louisiana landfall; Hot, humid, tropical showers for us

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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.
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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 8d ago
12 distinct posts / 48h, matching Louisiana 12
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8d ago I was almost literally born into a tornado and dad was full time Louisiana National Guard my entire life so natural disasters were just part of life growing up. We learned how to evacuate while we… -1.5
9d ago Tracking the tropics: Two areas of interest being watched including one near Florida | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/atlantic-gulf-hurricane-season-florida-… -0.5
9d ago New #article from Hannah Freidrich et al: “Do Battle with Insurance”: Post-Hurricane Insurance Litigation in Southwest Louisiana TL;DR: litigation is 43 percent more likely in higher percent Black… -2.0
9d ago 3 W Midland [Midland Co, TX] Public reports Flash Flood at 5:29 PM CDT -- Public report of flash flooding on Louisiana Avenue in Midland. at Thu, 16 Jul 2026 22:32:45 +0000 via IEMbot Additional … -4.0
9d ago At 5:29 PM CDT, 3 W Midland [Midland Co, TX] Public reports Flash Flood. Public report of flash flooding on Louisiana Avenue in Midland. #txwx Link -4.0
9d ago In 2005 I was on vacation in New Westminster BC when I read in the newspaper that Canada had sent its entire search and rescue capacity to Louisiana to help with Hurricane Katrina. The U.S. has a… +4.0
9d ago This is me anytime a hurricane hits outside of Texas/Louisiana -2.0
9d ago Louisiana: Letters: A New Orleans Katrina survivor brings plea for climate action to Washington I’m far from the only New Orleans resident whose entire life was changed by Hurricane Katrina. #Lou… -4.0
10d ago Louisiana group calls for Orleans Parish emergency sirens following severe weather | Click on the image to read the full story https://www.wdsu.com/article/louisiana-group-calls-statewide-emergency… +1.5
10d ago A Louisiana grassroots organization is calling for a statewide emergency siren system for severe weather>>>https://www.wdsu.com/article/louisiana-group-calls-statewide-emergency-siren-severe-weathe… +3.0
10d ago When I moved here in 2002, I was gobsmacked to find a basic safety feature for severe weather everywhere I had lived - Ohio, Michigan, West Texas - wasn't available in Louisiana. I was hearing war… -2.5
10d ago Advocates, elected officials call for statewide siren system after 14 tornadoes touch down near New Orleans As Tornado Alley shifts east, tornadoes have grown more common in Louisiana, sparking co… -2.0

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Tier Title Category Source Feeling SentimentSentiment Score (-5 to +5)
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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.
T3 Another round of summer heat is lurking as Bertha exits weather_heat wctv.tv sultry, looming, uneasy
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anticipation
T3 Bertha nears coast, but doesn't stop the extreme heat weather_heat wafb.com oppressive, sweltering, relentless
-4.5
fear
T3 Bertha near a Louisiana landfall; Hot, humid, spotty showers for us weather_hurricane waka.com tense, expectant, unsettled
-4.4
anticipation
T3 Bertha brings wind, surge and heat to Jefferson Parish ⚖ Contested weather_hurricane wdsu.com surging, hot, battered
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fear
T3 Bertha near a Louisiana landfall; Hot, humid, tropical showers for us weather_forecast waka.com humid, bracing, uncertain
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anticipation