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Will this be the last heatwave of the summer – or is more hot weather looming?

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 7d ago
1,157 distinct posts / 48h, matching Will 1165
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7d ago "Unless greenhouse gas emissions are cut to net zero, extreme weather will continue to intensify, putting ever increasing pressure on farm businesses, food production and ultimately food prices." e… -5.0
7d ago Extreme heat is returning to Southern California. Here's how bad it will get ×2 -4.0
7d ago Severe Thunderstorm Near Mccool Junction or Near York Moving SE At 60 MPH. 60 MPH Wind Gusts. The Storm will Be Near Mccool Junction Around 150 AM. Exeter Around 155 AM. This Includes Interstate 80… -4.5
7d ago DROUGHT Netherlands experiencing Level 2 water shortage (meaning drinking water is secured but other usages being controlled) due to heatwaves and below average rainfall this year. Guess who wan… -5.5
7d ago Severe Thunderstorm 3 Miles S of Utica or 12 Miles E of York Moving SE At 50 MPH. 60 MPH Wind Gusts, Penny Size Hail. The Storm will Be Near Beaver Crossing Around 145 AM. Other Locations In The Pa… -4.5
7d ago Severe Thunderstorm Near Gresham or 11 Miles NE of York Moving SE At 50 MPH. 70 MPH Wind Gusts, Penny Size Hail. Automated Weather Station Reported Wind Gusts Near 70 MPH Near Benedict. Damage is L… -3.5
7d ago How much did #Tice get paid by #FossilFuel industry to say this .. 'stop fighting climate change & ENJOY the heat' .. will he say the same direct to the families of the 700+ people who died during … -7.0
7d ago RAH issues A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN VANCEWARREN [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] for Franklin, Halifax, Vance, Warren [NC] till 3:30 AM EDT at Tue, 18 Aug 2026 06:23:58 +0000 via I… -2.0
7d ago Severe Thunderstorm Near Benedict or 10 Miles NE of York Moving SE At 55 MPH. 60 MPH Wind Gusts, Penny Size Hail. The Storm will Be Near Gresham Around 130 AM. This Includes Interstate 80 Between M… -2.0
7d ago A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN VANCEWARREN [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] for Franklin, Halifax, Vance, Warren [NC] till 3:30 AM EDT Link -4.0
7d ago Extreme Heat Warning for Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties will be in effect today from 11 AM until 8 PM. #CHSwx #SCwx -1.5
7d ago MHX issues A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN HYDENORTHEASTERN BEAUFORT AND SOUTH CENTRAL TYRRELL COUNTIES THROUGH 300 AM EDT [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] for Beaufor... at Tue, 18 Au… -3.0
7d ago Heavy rain and flood risk as UK braces for sharp temperature drop: The UK is bracing for a dramatic shift in weather as heavy rain is expected to hit drought-stricken areas, bringing a risk of surf… -0.5
7d ago No doubt Tice will be telling us to enjoy the new water feature in our houses when the drought is replaced by heavy rainfall and flooding! -1.5
7d ago A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN HYDENORTHEASTERN BEAUFORT AND SOUTH CENTRAL TYRRELL COUNTIES THROUGH 300 AM EDT [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] for Beaufort, Mainland Hyde, Tyrrell [NC… -4.0
7d ago CYS issues A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN SCOTTS BLUFF [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.50 IN] for Banner, Cheyenne, Morrill, Scotts Bluff [NE] till 12:30 AM MDT at Tue, 18... at Tue, 18 Au… -2.5
7d ago Severe Thunderstorm 4 Miles E of Monroe or 8 Miles W of Columbus Moving E At 45 MPH. 60 MPH Wind Gusts, Large Hail. The Storm will Be Near Columbus & Lakeview Around 1245 AM. Richland Around 1255 A… -3.0
7d ago Czech Government Reactivates National Drought Coalition https://www.byteseu.com/2285254/ The persistent drought and low groundwater levels are causing growing concern within the Czech government.… -1.0
7d ago A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN SCOTTS BLUFF [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.50 IN] for Banner, Cheyenne, Morrill, Scotts Bluff [NE] till 12:30 AM MDT Link -2.0
7d ago Today on Scroll: scrollnewsletter.substack.com/p/daily-brie... -For weeks, an Assam district stared at drought. Then it got hit by floods -Jharkhand cancels key graduate-level exam, students sa… -2.0
7d ago Newly-released drone video shows the extent of catastrophic flooding in Hamilton County, Indiana. City officials said the bridge just south of 106th on Hazel Dell Parkway appears to be a total loss… -8.0
7d ago CYS issues A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SCOTTS BLUFFNORTHWESTERN MORRILLNORTHEASTERN BANNER AND SOUTH CENTRAL SIOUX COUNTIES THROUGH 1130 PM MDT [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.50 IN] ... at Tue, 18 Au… -2.0
7d ago There’s a high probability that the sewer line in Carmel will burst from the flooding, thereby polluting the flood waters. The grief and fear I feel for hoosiers right now is indescribable. -6.5
7d ago Severe Thunderstorm Near Geddes or 13 Miles NW of Lake Andes Moving E At 20 MPH. Large Hail. This Severe Storm will Remain Over Mainly Rural Areas of N Central Charles Mix & W Central Douglas Count… -2.5
7d ago A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SCOTTS BLUFFNORTHWESTERN MORRILLNORTHEASTERN BANNER AND SOUTH CENTRAL SIOUX COUNTIES THROUGH 1130 PM MDT [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.50 IN] Link -1.5
7d ago Severe Thunderstorm Near Armour or 11 Miles NE of Lake Andes Moving E At 30 MPH. Large Hail, 60 MPH Wind Gusts. People & Animals Outdoors will Be Injured. The Storm will Be Near Delmont Around 1200… -6.5
7d ago Severe Thunderstorm 5 Miles W of St. Edward or 10 Miles S of Albion Moving E At 30 MPH. 60 MPH Wind Gusts, Large Hail. The Storm will Be Near St. Edward Around 1200 AM. #newx Details -4.0
7d ago Severe Thunderstorm Near Cedar Rapids or 11 Miles SW of Albion Moving E At 25 MPH. Large Hail, 60 MPH Wind Gusts. People & Animals Outdoors will Be Injured. The Storm will Be Near St. Edward Around… -5.0
7d ago Severe Thunderstorm Over Platte or 20 Miles NW of Lake Andes Moving E At 20 MPH. Large Hail. The Storm will Be Near Platte Around 1145 PM. New Holland Around 1155 PM. #sdwx Details -4.0
7d ago Severe Thunderstorm 3 Miles SW of Cedar Rapids or 15 Miles SW of Albion Moving E At 20 MPH. Large Hail, 60 MPH Wind Gusts. People & Animals Outdoors will Be Injured. Locations Impacted Include Ceda… -5.0

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 Will this be the last heatwave of the summer – or is more hot weather looming? weather_heat independent.co.uk sultry, uneasy, expectant
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anticipation
T3 Will there be another heatwave in London this year? weather_heat aol.co.uk uneasy, watchful, speculative
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T3 Yet another East Midlands heatwave warning issued - and it's not good news if you enjoy sleep weather_heat derbytelegraph.co.uk sleepless, oppressive, weary
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T3 Yet another East Midlands heatwave warning issued - and it's not good news if you enjoy sleep weather_heat leicestermercury.co.uk exhausted, restless, irritable
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T3 Yet another East Midlands heatwave warning issued - and it's not good news if you enjoy sleep weather_heat nottinghampost.com sleepless, oppressive, tiring
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anticipation
T3 Will there be another UK heatwave? Met Office names dates sleepless nights could return weather_heat coventrytelegraph.net restless, watchful, uneasy
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anticipation
T3 Will there be another UK heatwave? Met Office names dates sleepless nights could return weather_heat nottinghampost.com anxious, uneasy, alert
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fear
T3 Will there be another UK heatwave? Met Office names dates sleepless nights could return weather_heat liverpoolecho.co.uk anxious, uneasy, alert
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T3 Will there be another UK heatwave? Met Office names dates sleepless nights could return weather_heat derbytelegraph.co.uk uneasy, watchful, tired
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T3 Will there be another UK heatwave? Met Office names dates sleepless nights could return weather_heat walesonline.co.uk hot, restless, uneasy
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