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About 500 national guard members deployed to West Virginia after flash floods

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 8d ago
626 distinct posts / 48h, matching About 353 West 288 Virginia 16
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8d ago Please listen to this advice about helping hedgehogs - especially the bit about putting out weighed-down trays of fresh water during drought & heatwaves. The females will have young right now. Ma… -1.5
8d ago Ominous sky! Thunderstorm about to hit here! #StormClouds #Nature #photography #FromTheTrain #Travel +2.5
8d ago Thunderstorm warning where I am, hopefully it won't start too many fires. I worry about the next generation. -3.0
8d ago Western Europe heatwave kills thousands Health agencies reported thousands of excess deaths after June’s severe heatwave across Western Europe, including about 3,000 in Île-de-France and 2,000 in … -9.0
8d ago Lots of talk about naming heat waves and wildfires. I think we should name them after fossil fuel companies and execs: The Tillerson Heat Wave, The Exxon Wildfire... -2.5
8d ago Lots of talk about naming heat waves and wildfires. I think we should name them after fossil fuel companies and execs: Thh Tillerson Heat Wave, The Exxon Wildfire... -2.0
8d ago Note to self: If you‘re out and about, do not leave your umbrella at home to shave off a few grams - especially if there‘s a thunderstorm warning! ☝️🥸 +3.0
8d ago Unfortunately, a double whammy…flooding (before) & intense heat (now) in Asheville The climate crisis needs to be mitigated ASAP Let’s get serious about it Vote in candidates who support clean e… -3.5
8d ago I still think about this column headline from @deliacai.bsky.social in Vanity Fair from 2021. It was about flooding, but it might as well be about the orange skies from wildfire smoke: www.vanityfa… -3.0
8d ago RUN! Flash flood emergency with life-threatening flood in Sonora, Texas with Dry Devils River tearing through town. Homes and vehicles inundated. 10+ inches of rainfall overnight into this morning … -9.0
8d ago A Kerrville man was among two people killed as flooding damaged roads and bridges across the Texas Hill Country. Here’s what we know about the victims, rising rivers and the aftermath. -8.0
8d ago 🌡️ Extreme heat is sweeping North America, while smoke from Canadian #wildfires is reaching the Northeast just as fans travel to the region for the World Cup finals. We spoke with Dr. Marc Alessi … -3.0
8d ago What is it about today feeling hotter than the heat wave 😭 I might melt into my plastic chair at this rate -4.0
8d ago I hate when it's mostly cloudy when I'm about to go for a walk, because the thunderstorm alarm in my brain starts blaring, and I'd rather not get caught in a thunderstorm halfway through. -2.0
8d ago Trump is always saying that we’re “the hottest country in the world." During the 1936 heat wave, the topic of my new book, THE SUMMER OF DEATH (Pegasus Books), we actually WERE the hottest country … ×2 -1.5
8d ago Jesus Christ Finch birb, I’m not suicidal… I just have anxiety. I mean, I appreciate you checking in, with the heatwave, wildfire smoke, explosive diarrhea and fascism all running about… But I’m g… -1.5
8d ago Third in a burst of days just about reaching the 30s °C here today. Were it not for Mon & Tue falling a little short, I’d be on a run of 12 days. Probably won’t get this hot again here until beyon… +1.0
8d ago All this flooding has Canyon Lake nearing full by the end of this weekend. Maybe even today. I got a new tanning float. It's about to be a party the next clear day I have off. +3.5
8d ago I’m will be on @npr.org All Things Considered this afternoon talking a about the new @nationalacademies.org climate change/extreme weather report and the current wildfires and apocalyptic haze +2.0
8d ago Sanctions. It's like Canada threatening sanctions on the US for allowing the Gulf air that caused our heatwave that killed many people. These dumb conservative fucks in office will go to enormous l… -6.0
8d ago Two years ago I wrote about how climate change was quietly rewriting the economics of insurance in the US. I am resharing it today. Every line still holds. A series of simultaneous disasters fro… -2.5
8d ago An absolutely horrific day in the Drammen area. Our home is on the other side of the river, some 4 km away, and we can see the dark cloud of smoke covering the mountain side. The fire spread very f… -3.5
8d ago Allow me to scream into the void for a bit. 100 million people are under health warnings due to wildfire smoke, swaths of Texas are underwater from flooding, intense heat pervades the rest of the c… -7.0
8d ago Ontario Premier Doug Ford tells U.S. officials ‘to send support’ instead of ‘chirping away’ about the wildfire smoke flooding into their states. -2.5
8d ago I’m beyond heartbroken about the heatwave, the wildfires, the air pollution, the contaminated produce, everything that we could have avoided if we actually invested in humanity instead of those par… -9.0
8d ago oh hey we finally got that thunderstorm all the vancouver people were talking about. also my work got flooded, lol -2.0
8d ago As a North Carolinian, I've been concerned about this for a while. Drought in the mountains hasn't been quite as bad as it is here in Guilford County (between the mountains and the coast, for those… -3.0
8d ago It may be for grades 5-8 but I love playing with this tornado simulator www.nesdis.noaa.gov/about/k-12-e... +3.0
8d ago Mountain towns know a thing or two about what it means to be a neighbor. When Helene hit, neighbors kicked into action to save and care for one another. Why did Whatley, who likes to brag about liv… -1.0
8d ago The sun gods have finally calmed down on the heatwave, and you know what that means…. 👀 Yep! Your favourite Sunflower’s nap is almost over, she’s about to wake up and to make it EVERYONE’s problem… +4.0

Articles in Story

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.
T1 About 500 national guard members deployed to West Virginia after flash floods weather_flooding theguardian.com mobilized, relieved, serious
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T3 West Virginia flash floods: 2 missing, 500 National Guard troops deployed as torrential rain batters state ⚖ Contested weather_flooding indiatimes.com devastated, evacuated, urgent
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T3 Patrick Morrisey deploys 310 after West Virginia flooding ⚖ Contested weather_flooding el-balad.com responsive, mobilized, reassuring
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T3 God's Pit Crew deploys volunteer teams to West Virginia following severe flooding ⚖ Contested weather_flooding wsls.com compassionate, mobilized, helpful
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T3 Guard responds to severe flooding in West Virginia weather_flooding globalsecurity.org flooded, urgent, rescuing
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T3 West Virginia National Guard shifts from rescue operations to recovery weather_impact wdtv.com relieved, steady, determined
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