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WDSU New Orleans (Hearst)News report · Jul 29, 4:58 PM
Videos show flooding in eastern New York as heavy rain shifts to New England
Dangerous flooding is unfolding in eastern New York amid torrential rainfall.
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Videos show flooding in eastern New York as heavy rain shifts to New England
KCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst) and WMUR9 (Hearst, Manchester NH) describe the same event in different terms.
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As of July 29, 2026 at 6:19 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened Dangerous flooding is unfolding in eastern New York amid torrential rainfall.
The headline split WDSU New Orleans (Hearst) frames it as "Videos show flooding in eastern New York as heavy rain shifts to New England". WMUR Hearst WLKY32 (Louisville) frames it as "Videos show flooding in eastern New York as heavy rain shifts to New England".
Match confidence Developing. Only 13 sources are matched, and the source map is still narrow. Useful to watch, not enough to draw conclusions yet.
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CenterVideos show flooding in eastern New York as heavy rain shifts to New England
WDSU New Orleans (Hearst) · Center · News report
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WMUR9 (Hearst, Manchester NH)News report · Jul 29, 6:19 PM
Flood watch in effect as heavy rain moves through; Flash flooding possible
Flash flooding is possible on Wednesday in New Hampshire as heavy rain is set to move through the state.
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WCVB Boston (Hearst)News report · Jul 29, 4:58 PM
Videos show flooding in eastern New York as heavy rain shifts to New England
Dangerous flooding is unfolding in eastern New York amid torrential rainfall.
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WTAE Pittsburgh (Hearst)News report · Jul 29, 4:58 PM
Videos show flooding in eastern New York as heavy rain shifts to New England
Dangerous flooding is unfolding in eastern New York amid torrential rainfall.
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KCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst)News report · Jul 29, 4:58 PM
Videos show flooding in eastern New York as heavy rain shifts to New England
Dangerous flooding is unfolding in eastern New York amid torrential rainfall.
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WLWT Cincinnati (Hearst)News report · Jul 29, 4:58 PM
Videos show flooding in eastern New York as heavy rain shifts to New England
Dangerous flooding is unfolding in eastern New York amid torrential rainfall.
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WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster)News report · Jul 29, 4:58 PM
Videos show flooding in eastern New York as heavy rain shifts to New England
Dangerous flooding is unfolding in eastern New York amid torrential rainfall.
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WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro)News report · Jul 29, 4:58 PM
Videos show flooding in eastern New York as heavy rain shifts to New England
Dangerous flooding is unfolding in eastern New York amid torrential rainfall.
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WYFF4 (Hearst, Greenville)News report · Jul 29, 4:58 PM
Videos show flooding in eastern New York as heavy rain shifts to New England
Dangerous flooding is unfolding in eastern New York amid torrential rainfall.
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WMTW8 (Hearst, Portland ME)News report · Jul 29, 4:58 PM
Videos show flooding in eastern New York as heavy rain shifts to New England
Dangerous flooding is unfolding in eastern New York amid torrential rainfall.
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KMBC9 (Hearst, Kansas City)News report · Jul 29, 4:58 PM
Videos show flooding in eastern New York as heavy rain shifts to New England
Dangerous flooding is unfolding in eastern New York amid torrential rainfall.
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WGAL Susquehanna / KOAT7 (Hearst, Albuquerque)News report · Jul 29, 4:58 PM
Videos show flooding in eastern New York as heavy rain shifts to New England
Dangerous flooding is unfolding in eastern New York amid torrential rainfall.
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WMUR Hearst WLKY32 (Louisville)News report · Jul 29, 4:58 PM
Videos show flooding in eastern New York as heavy rain shifts to New England
Dangerous flooding is unfolding in eastern New York amid torrential rainfall.
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Score hidden until the match is cleanerLow confidence13 sources · 1 bias bucketsDeveloping · 13 sources · 1 bucketFormats: News report
SOURCE MAP CHANGES
Jul 29, 4:58 PM: WDSU New Orleans (Hearst) joined the source map.
Jul 29, 4:58 PM: WCVB Boston (Hearst) joined the source map.
Jul 29, 4:58 PM: WTAE Pittsburgh (Hearst) joined the source map.
Jul 29, 4:58 PM: KCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst) joined the source map.
Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 13 sources · 1 bucket.