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Midlands set for heavy downpours as rain forecast over last July weekend

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5 0 Jul 23 09:15 UTC — 2 articles · 2 sources · importance 2.0 · tone 0.2 · shares 2 with viewedtone 0.2Jul 23 10:30 UTC — 3 articles · 3 sources · importance 3.0 · tone 0.2 (viewing)tone 0.2Jul 23 11:00 UTC — 4 articles · 4 sources · importance 4.0 · tone 0.2 · shares 3 with viewedtone 0.2Jul 24 13:45 UTC — 5 articles · 5 sources · importance 5.0 · tone 0.2 · shares 3 with viewedtone 0.2 Jul 23 09:15 Jul 25 06:45 UTC
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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 8d ago
1 distinct post / 48h, matching Midlands 1
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10d ago Nine English counties braced for record 36C blast as Midlands facing new heatwave Nine counties, all in England, are expecting temperatures of 35C or above soon -5.5

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 Heavy rainfall to drench the South West this weekend weather_forecast plymouthherald.co.uk wet, impending, disruptive
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anticipation
T3 Midlands set for heavy downpours as rain forecast over last July weekend weather_forecast birminghammail.co.uk dreary, cautious, watchful
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anticipation
T3 Heavy rainfall to drench the South West this weekend weather_forecast somersetlive.co.uk wet, expectant, cautious
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anticipation