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Isol. showers & storms possible; more sunshine Sunday

KTRK / ABC13 Houston and WVEC 13News Now (Tegna, Norfolk) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedAs a cold front moves through the state, a weakening line of scattered showers and storms arrive tonight. Isolated storm chances return Sunday afternoon, then a brighter and drier start to next week is expected.
What changedWGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster) frames it as "Isol. showers & storms possible; more sunshine Sunday". WCVB Boston (Hearst) frames it as "Video: Muggy Sunday showers, warmer Monday".
ConfidenceLow. Two-source or narrow-bucket comparison.
Archive healthDeveloping · 7 sources · 1 bucket

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7 sources · 1 bias buckets · Low confidence

Still Watching. WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster) frames it as "Isol. showers & storms possible; more sunshine Sunday". WCVB Boston (Hearst) frames it as "Video: Muggy Sunday showers, warmer Monday".

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Aug 22, 9:59 PM: WCVB Boston (Hearst) joined the source map.

Aug 22, 10:26 PM: WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster) joined the source map.

Aug 22, 10:56 PM: WTAE Pittsburgh (Hearst) joined the source map.

Aug 22, 11:31 PM: WFMY News 2 (Tegna, 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

Isol. showers & storms possible; more sunshine Sunday

As a cold front moves through the state, a weakening line of scattered showers and storms arrive tonight. Isolated storm chances return Sunday afternoon, then a brighter and drier start to...

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Center ·News report

FORECAST: Flooding threat gone for the evening, more sunshine Sunday

Heavy rain and localized flooding are possible Saturday before drier, seasonable weather returns Sunday through Tuesday. Storm chances rise again late week.

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Center ·News report

Sunday will be another scorcher, stray shower or storm possible too

Houston hit 102° Saturday, and it will only get hotter for Sunday. A weak front next week could bring some relief with higher rain chances.

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Center ·News report

Western PA: Evening rain and storms, isolated Sunday showers

The best coverage of showers Sunday will be north of Pittsburgh.

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Center ·News report

Video: Muggy Sunday showers, warmer Monday

Sunday brings muggy conditions and showers to the Boston area.

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