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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 3 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.
17 0 Jul 23 07:30 UTC — 6 articles · 6 sources · importance 10.0 · tone -2.5 (viewing)tone -2.5Jul 23 08:15 UTC — 8 articles · 8 sources · importance 12.0 · tone -2.3 · shares 6 with viewedtone -2.3Jul 23 08:45 UTC — 10 articles · 10 sources · importance 14.0 · tone -2.2 · shares 6 with viewedtone -2.2Jul 23 09:30 UTC — 11 articles · 11 sources · importance 15.0 · tone -2.2 · shares 6 with viewedtone -2.2Jul 23 10:00 UTC — 12 articles · 12 sources · importance 16.0 · tone -2.2 · shares 6 with viewedtone -2.2Jul 23 10:30 UTC — 13 articles · 13 sources · importance 17.0 · tone -2.1 · shares 6 with viewedtone -2.1Jul 23 13:00 UTC — 16 articles · 16 sources · importance 20.0 · tone -2.1 · shares 6 with viewedtone -2.1Jul 23 13:45 UTC — 15 articles · 15 sources · importance 19.0 · tone -2.1 · shares 5 with viewedtone -2.1Jul 23 14:30 UTC — 14 articles · 14 sources · importance 18.0 · tone -2.1 · shares 4 with viewedtone -2.1Jul 23 14:45 UTC — 16 articles · 16 sources · importance 20.0 · tone -2.1 · shares 4 with viewedtone -2.1Jul 23 15:15 UTC — 17 articles · 17 sources · importance 21.0 · tone -2.1 · shares 4 with viewedtone -2.1 Jul 23 07:30 Jul 23 15:30 UTC
Born Articles Sources Importance Shared with this snapshot
2d ago 17 17 21.0 4
2d ago 16 16 20.0 4
2d ago 14 14 18.0 4
2d ago 15 15 19.0 5
2d ago 16 16 20.0 6
3d ago 13 13 17.0 6
3d ago 12 12 16.0 6
3d ago 11 11 15.0 6
3d ago 10 10 14.0 6
3d ago 8 8 12.0 6
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
T3 Cambridgeshire at 'stage before drought' amid hosepipe ban after heatwaves weather_drought cambridge-news.co.uk parched, restricted, worried
-2.0
fear
T3 Drought update issued as UK sees three heatwaves and several wildfires 📄 weather_drought manchestereveningnews.co.uk parched, alarming, devastated
-1.6
fear
T3 Sussex one step from drought after 'prolonged dry weather' weather_drought theargus.co.uk parched, anxious, urgent
-1.7
fear
T3 Areas of England at risk of drought following dry weather weather_drought dailyecho.co.uk threatening, dry, worrying
-2.8
fear
T3 Essex officially at risk of drought after third heatwave weather_drought braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk alarming, parched, urgent
-1.9
fear