Claims extracted
18
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
11%
2 of 18 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
68/100
BBC News's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
69
Environment
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
- Published
Tens of millions of people across the north-eastern US are in the path of a powerful storm this weekend, which has already brought coastal flooding, power outages, travel chaos and cancelled stadium events.
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which → publish → flooding
Peaking on Saturday, the so-called nor'easter will "bring dangerous coastal flooding and beach conditions, strong winds, and heavy rainfall" to areas including New York City and Boston, the US National Weather Service (NWS) said.
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Service → peak → City
States of emergency have been declared in New York and New Jersey, the latter of which is already facing a coastal deluge in some areas.
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latter → declare → areas
Rain and strong winds are forecast from Virginia to Maine.
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Rain → forecast → Maine
Ed Sheeran's much-awaited Boston concert was among events called off.
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concert → await → events
The nor'easter is already causing widespread power outages.
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nor'easter → cause → outages
Nearly 150,000 households have so far lost electricity, according to poweroutageus.
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households → lose → poweroutageus
The Federal Aviation Administration recommended flyers check with airlines about their flight status.
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flyers → recommend → status
More than 1,100 flights have been delayed and another 400 grounded, according to FlightAware.
uncertain
400 → delay → FlightAware
Saturday's full moon is projected to worsen coastal inundations.
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moon → project → inundations
Streets and homes were flooded on Saturday in the coastal New Jersey communities of Surf City and Manasquan.
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Streets → flood → City
"I urge all New Jerseyans to take this storm seriously, stay alert, and follow local guidance," Governor Mikie Sherrill said.
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Sherrill → urge → guidance
NWS said in its alert: "Prepare immediately for significant inundation in low-lying areas near the shore, including roads underwater and impacts to homes and businesses."
In New York, officials are warning of wind gusts of up to 55mph (86km/h) throughout the weekend, leading to downed trees and power outages.
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officials → say → trees
"Don't travel if you don't have to," Mayor Zohran Mamdani told residents in a video message.
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Mamdani → travel → message
"Do not drive or walk through floodwater."
In the Boston area, the Red Sox moved their weekend series against the Chicago Cubs from Sunday afternoon game to next Friday.
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Sox → drive → Friday
A professional football match between Red Bull New York and St Louis City SC was also cancelled.
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match → cancel → Bull
Nor is the Global Citizen Festival concert in New York City's Central Park, which was to be headlined by Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean and John Legend, going ahead.
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which → headline → Hill
Sheeran's concert at the Gillette Stadium in the Boston-area was cancelled for safety reasons, the venue said.
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venue → cancel → reasons