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Tropical Storm Moke on track to bring more heavy rain and winds to Hawaii

KING5 (Tegna, Seattle) and WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedThe tropical storm is on track to bring another round of heavy rain and wind to Hawaii as residents are still recovering from Hurricane Lala.
What changedWBIR10 (Tegna, Knoxville) frames it as "Tropical Storm Moke on track to bring more heavy rain and winds to Hawaii". WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro) frames it as "Heavy rain and flooding threats until early Saturday | Saturday storm chances before a bi...".
ConfidenceLow. Two-source or narrow-bucket comparison.
Archive healthDeveloping · 7 sources · 1 bucket

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59WORDING GAP

2 sources · 1 bias buckets · Low confidence

Still Watching. WBIR10 (Tegna, Knoxville) frames it as "Tropical Storm Moke on track to bring more heavy rain and winds to Hawaii". WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro) frames it as "Heavy rain and flooding threats until early Saturday | Saturday storm chances before a bi...".

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Aug 21, 10:20 PM: WBIR10 (Tegna, Knoxville) joined the source map.

Aug 22, 1:08 AM: WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro) joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 7 sources · 1 bucket.

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Center ·News report

Tropical Storm Moke on track to bring more heavy rain and winds to Hawaii

The tropical storm is on track to bring another round of heavy rain and wind to Hawaii as residents are still recovering from Hurricane Lala.

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Center ·News report

Heavy rain and flooding threats until early Saturday | Saturday storm chances before a big change

More tropical moisture over the Piedmont Triad will keep flooding threats in place through early Saturday.

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