Hurricane Polo nears Category 5 intensity again after weakening

CBS News and UPI describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedHurricane Polo neared Category 5 intensity again Wednesday after weakening to a Category 4 storm earlier in the day.

What changedThe left frames it as "Hurricane Polo is a powerful Category 4 storm off Mexico. See its path.". The center frames it as "Hurricane Polo nears Category 5 intensity again after weakening".

ConfidenceLow. Two-source or narrow-bucket comparison.

Archive healthDeveloping · 2 sources · 2 buckets

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2 sources · 2 bias buckets · Low confidence

Still Watching. The left frames it as "Hurricane Polo is a powerful Category 4 storm off Mexico. See its path.". The center frames it as "Hurricane Polo nears Category 5 intensity again after weakening".

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Sep 23, 11:54 PM: CBS News joined the source map.

Sep 24, 12:25 AM: UPI joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 62/99 and story health is developing · 2 sources · 2 buckets.

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Center-left ·News report

CBS News21m ago

Hurricane Polo is a powerful Category 4 storm off Mexico. See its path.

Hurricane Polo intensified rapidly in the Pacific off the southwestern Mexican coast, growing into a Category 5 storm before weakening slightly to a Category 4. Here's the latest on its pat...

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UPI35m ago

Hurricane Polo nears Category 5 intensity again after weakening

Hurricane Polo neared Category 5 intensity again Wednesday after weakening to a Category 4 storm earlier in the day.

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