Excavation work eyed as potential cause of devastating Brooklyn building collapse that killed 8
- Newsrooms
- 15
- Last 3 hours
- 0 reports
- Momentum
- Slowing
3 in the 3 before
Cooling
Reports per hour, last 24 hours
How the coverage splits
Where it’s heading
Probably peaked. Likely 16 newsrooms by 8:17pm AEDT. Calls like this were right 93% of the time. How we knowAgainst the past week
More newsrooms than 98% of the past week’s 4243 stories, and number 47 of 1996 in News.
1Investigators have not yet determined cause of collapse that left eight dead, including two children
New York Post didn’t include a summary, so this is The Globe and Mail’s, from its report on the same story.3
The bigger story: Brooklyn
12 developments since Thu 12 Nov. 6 more since this one.
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3 newsrooms. Linked by Brooklyn, build, collapse, partial
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1 newsroom. Linked by NYC, build, collapse
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13 newsrooms. Linked by Brooklyn, build, collapse, leaves, trapped, rubble
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1 newsroom. Linked by Brooklyn, search, survivor, build, collapse
Victims killed in New York building collapse identified
You’re here16 newsrooms. Linked by Brooklyn, build, collapse, least, dead, rubble
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1 newsroom. Linked by Brooklyn, collapse, site
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1 newsroom. Linked by Brooklyn, dead, apartment, build, collapse
The story so far
15 newsroomsCooling- Reports
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- Newsrooms and sources
- 15
- Last 3 hours
- 0
Cooling: well below its busiest stretch (0 in the last three hours, 3 in the three before).
First with it: The Independent, 57 min before anyone else.
Reported by 15 newsrooms.
Counted as one newsroom each, because they ran the same copy: The West Australian, PerthNow, SBS News (all Seven West Media).
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How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from
Where the coverage is from
How it spread
- Newsrooms
- 15
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