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Rain finally hits UK – but not where it's needed

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Articles
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Unique Sources
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Importance
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Snapshot born 14d ago · present at 6 data intervals (14d ago → 14d ago)

Story History

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.
139 0 Aug 10 09:00 UTC — 139 articles · 137 sources · importance 139.0 · tone -2.0 · shares 2 with viewedtone -2.0Aug 11 00:15 UTC — 5 articles · 4 sources · importance 9.0 · tone -0.8 · shares 4 with viewedtone -0.8Aug 11 00:30 UTC — 7 articles · 5 sources · importance 13.0 · tone -0.6 · shares 4 with viewedtone -0.6Aug 11 03:30 UTC — 6 articles · 4 sources · importance 10.0 · tone -0.7 · shares 4 with viewedtone -0.7Aug 11 11:30 UTC — 4 articles · 4 sources · importance 8.0 · tone -1.0 (viewing)tone -1.0Aug 11 13:00 UTC — 6 articles · 5 sources · importance 12.0 · tone -0.4 · shares 4 with viewedtone -0.4Aug 11 14:30 UTC — 7 articles · 6 sources · importance 13.0 · tone -0.3 · shares 4 with viewedtone -0.3Aug 11 16:15 UTC — 6 articles · 5 sources · importance 8.0 · tone -0.3 · shares 3 with viewedtone -0.3Aug 11 17:30 UTC — 7 articles · 6 sources · importance 9.0 · tone -0.1 · shares 3 with viewedtone -0.1Aug 11 18:15 UTC — 6 articles · 5 sources · importance 8.0 · tone 0.1 · shares 2 with viewedtone 0.1 Aug 10 09:00 Aug 11 21:30 UTC
Born Articles Sources Importance Shared with this snapshot
13d ago 6 5 8.0 2
13d ago 7 6 9.0 3
13d ago 6 5 8.0 3
13d ago 7 6 13.0 4
13d ago 6 5 12.0 4
14d ago 6 4 10.0 4
14d ago 7 5 13.0 4
14d ago 5 4 9.0 4
15d ago 139 137 139.0 2

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 Rain finally hits UK – but not where it's needed weather_drought independent.co.uk patchy, disappointing, hopeful
-0.2
sadness
T3 Temperatures rise to 30C in the UK, while Scotland is hit by half a month's rain in two days weather_heat thejournal.ie sweaty, drenched, uneasy
-1.7
surprise
T3 Met Office gives exact dates rain could finally end heatwave drought in England weather_drought express.co.uk relief, hopeful, rejuvenating
-2.9
joy
T3 Met Office names date when heavy rain will hit UK after days of heatwave weather_forecast aol.co.uk expectant, prepared, cautious
+0.6
anticipation