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ARCHIVED · 4 LEFT · 3 CENTER · 2 RIGHT · Sep 7, 12:56 AM

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Hurricane Marie creates huge waves and dangerous currents at Southern California beaches

Most headlines describe the storm's effects, with some specifying "Hurricane Marie" while others use the more general term "Storm".

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What happenedHurricane Marie creates huge waves and dangerous currents at Southern California beaches.
What changedThe left frames it as "Storm creates huge waves, dangerous currents at Southern California beaches". The right frames it as "Storm creates huge waves, dangerous currents at southern California beaches".
ConfidenceHigh. 6+ sources across left, center, and right with comparable news formats.
Archive healthStable · 9 sources · all three buckets · comparable news format

WORDING GAP

25WORDING GAP

9 sources · 3 bias buckets · High confidence

Mostly Same. The left frames it as "Storm creates huge waves, dangerous currents at Southern California beaches". The right frames it as "Storm creates huge waves, dangerous currents at southern California beaches".

SOURCE MAP TIMELINE

Sep 6, 7:59 PM: Los Angeles Times joined the source map.

Sep 6, 8:37 PM: The Washington Times joined the source map.

Sep 6, 8:40 PM: The Seattle Times joined the source map.

Sep 6, 9:26 PM: Pittsburgh Tribune Review joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 25/99 and story health is stable · 9 sources · all three buckets · comparable news format.

ARCHIVED SOURCES

Center ·News report

Hurricane Marie creates huge waves and dangerous currents at Southern California beaches

Hurricane Marie, well out in the Pacific, created flooding and dangerous conditions at some southern California beaches over Labor Day weekend, with strong currents and huge waves presentin...

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Center ·News report
KTLA8m ago

Malibu beaches closed due to lightning as Hurricane Marie impacts Southern California

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Authorities shut down beaches across Malibu Sunday evening due to ongoing lightning strikes in the area. The closures were announced by the Los Angeles County Fire Department shortly before...

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Center-left ·News report

Storm creates huge waves, dangerous currents at Southern California beaches

Storm

Some south-facing beaches have seen surf up to 10 feet high.

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Center-left ·News report

Storm creates huge waves, dangerous currents at California beaches

Storm

Hurricane Marie stirs “life-threatening” conditions as it churns in the ocean.

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Center ·News report

High surf from Hurricane Marie floods Seal Beach, fuels dangerous rip currents

Water inundated parking lots near the Seal Beach Pier as lifeguards warned of high surf, rip currents and increased rescues along the coast.

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Center-right ·News report

Storm creates huge waves, dangerous currents at southern California beaches

Hurricane Marie, well out in the Pacific, created flooding and dangerous conditions at some southern California beaches over Labor Day weekend, with strong currents and huge waves presentin...

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Center-left ·News report

Storm creates huge waves and dangerous currents at southern California beaches

Hurricane Marie is creating dangerous conditions at beaches across Southern California over Labor Day weekend, with strong currents and huge waves presenting a threat to swimmers and surfer...

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Center-right ·News report

Storm creates huge waves and dangerous currents at southern California beaches

Hurricane Marie, well out in the Pacific, created flooding and dangerous conditions at some southern California beaches over Labor Day weekend, with strong currents and huge waves presentin...

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L.A. hit by rare September rain and coastal flooding from Hurricane Marie

Labor Day weekend in Los Angeles turned soggy with rare September rain and coastal flooding from Hurricane Marie. Angelenos brace for a midweek heat wave.

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