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Defense and Security
1 source

Who is covering this

The Epoch TimesRight
Truth score 17Factuality: Low
Right 100%
The Epoch TimesRight

Australia’s Two Largest Warships Found to Have Propulsion Defects: Senate Estimates

Low reliability sourceElevated risk

A MRH-90 Taipan helicopter delivers visitors from the Timor Leste government to HMAS Adelaide in Dili Harbour, as Navy and Army landing crafts depart to deploy a mobile hospital to Dili, Timor Leste, part of a Joint Task Group 661.1...

Lean: Right Fact-focusedFactuality: LowCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: Epoch Media Group
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Private100%
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United States100%
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Epoch Media Group100%
Avg reliability35
Low-credibility share100%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 17 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 35 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 100Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Politics
1 source

Who is covering this

New York PostRight
Truth score 36
Right 100%
New York PostRight

California’s doggone voting disaster reveals a loophole lawmakers can’t ignore

Elevated risk

California doesn't check citizenship when people register to vote. That's how a dog was able to participate in two recent elections.

Lean: Right OpinionFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: News Corp
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Corporate100%
Countries
United States100%
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News Corp100%
Avg reliability60
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion0/1
State media0%
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Truth score: 36 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 60 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 12 Amplification: 0

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Politics
1 source

Who is covering this

New RepublicLeft
Truth score 39
Left 100%
New RepublicLeft

Why California Is Entertaining Disaster Insurance for All

An ordinarily sleepy California office has become the site of one of the state’s most exciting races. Next week, voters will decide between two Democrats vying to become the Golden State’s next insurance commissioner. In doing so,...

Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: Win McCormack
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Private100%
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United States100%
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Win McCormack100%
Avg reliability68
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 39 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 68 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 12 Amplification: 0

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1 source

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FRANCE 24 EnglishCenter
Truth score 34
Centre 100%
FRANCE 24 EnglishCenter

Spain demands answers as train disaster toll rises

State-funded media

Spain began demanding answers on Thursday after the toll from the country's second high-speed train collision this year rose to 69 people, with scores injured and distraught relatives desperately seeking news about their loved ones. One...

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: FranceFunding: State-fundedState media
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State-funded100%
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France100%
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FRANCE 24 English100%
Avg reliability82
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media100%
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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 82 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 12 Amplification: 0

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Health
1 source

Who is covering this

The Sydney Morning HeraldLeans left
Truth score 42
Left 100%
The Sydney Morning HeraldLeans left

Death toll from Spain's rail disaster rises

The death toll from one of Spain's worst train disasters has risen, with 74 people now confirmed dead.

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: AustraliaFunding: CorporateOwner: Nine Entertainment
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Corporate100%
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Australia100%
Media ownership
Nine Entertainment100%
Avg reliability78
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 12 Amplification: 0

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Science
1 source

Who is covering this

GristCenter
Truth score 38
Centre 100%
GristCenter

Thwaites is a runaway climate disaster. New studies show how.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Corporate100%
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United States100%
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Independent100%
Avg reliability65
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 12 Amplification: 0

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Health
2 sources

Who is covering this

The Sydney Morning HeraldLeans leftRTRight
Truth score 37Factuality: Mixed
Left 50%Right 50%
The Sydney Morning HeraldLeans left

Revealed: The final words in the moments before the Spanish train disaster

The leaked recordings shed light on the minutes leading up to the horrific crash that killed at least 69 people, as five questions stand out in the search for answers.

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: AustraliaFunding: CorporateOwner: Nine Entertainment
  • RT Deadly train disaster deepens political crisis in Spain

    Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez faces mounting calls for accountability after a deadly train crash killed at least 69 people

    Low reliability sourceHigh-risk contentState-funded media
    Lean: Right Fact-focusedFactuality: Very lowCountry: RussiaFunding: State-fundedOwner: Russian GovernmentState media
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Corporate50%
State-funded50%
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Russia50%
Australia50%
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Russian Government50%
Nine Entertainment50%
Avg reliability49
Low-credibility share50%
Fact / opinion2/0
State media50%
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Truth score: 37 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 49 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 50Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 12 Amplification: 0

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1 source

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Al Jazeera EnglishLeans left
Truth score 32
Left 100%
Al Jazeera EnglishLeans left

Survivors of Spain’s worst train crashes urge action after latest disaster

State-funded media

As people suffering post-traumatic stress watch history repeat itself, experts call for investment in safety.

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: QatarFunding: State-fundedOwner: Qatar GovernmentState media
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State-funded100%
Countries
Qatar100%
Media ownership
Qatar Government100%
Avg reliability78
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media100%
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Truth score: 32 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 12 Amplification: 0

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Science
1 source

Who is covering this

GristCenter
Truth score 38
Centre 100%
GristCenter

How to fact-check during and after a disaster

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Corporate100%
Countries
United States100%
Media ownership
Independent100%
Avg reliability65
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 12 Amplification: 0

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1 source

Who is covering this

JournaldemontrealCenter
Truth score 38
Centre 100%
JournaldemontrealCenter

Collision between two trains in Spain: what we know about the deadly disaster

Collision entre deux trains en Espagne: ce que l'on sait de la catastrophe meurtrière

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: CanadaFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Corporate100%
Countries
Canada100%
Media ownership
Independent100%
Avg reliability65
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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1 source

Who is covering this

The HillCenter
Truth score 42
Centre 100%
The HillCenter

Five minutes to doomsday: US and world leaders’ scary talk of looming disaster

Russia’s hybrid war against Europe, the unfinished war in Iran, and increased cyber-attacks all point to potential disaster.

Lean: Center OpinionFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Nexstar Media Group
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Corporate100%
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United States100%
Media ownership
Nexstar Media Group100%
Avg reliability78
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion0/1
State media0%
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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 12 Amplification: 0

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Defense and Security
1 source

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NBC NewsLeans left
Truth score 43
Left 100%
NBC NewsLeans left

Melania Trump-brokered ceasefire goes into effect in Ukrainian town ‘on brink of disaster’

The agreement would “temporarily stop all military action in Oleshky to allow for humanitarian aid to enter and to prepare a civilian evacuation,” the White House said.

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Comcast
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Corporate100%
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United States100%
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Comcast100%
Avg reliability80
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 43 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 100Sensationalism: 12 Amplification: 0

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Health
1 source

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The Sydney Morning HeraldLeans left
Truth score 42
Left 100%
The Sydney Morning HeraldLeans left

Australia news LIVE: Treasurer’s push for savings obstructed by PM’s razor gang; final words before Spanish train disaster revealed

Follow our rolling coverage of national and world news on our live blog.

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: AustraliaFunding: CorporateOwner: Nine Entertainment
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Corporate100%
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Australia100%
Media ownership
Nine Entertainment100%
Avg reliability78
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 20 Amplification: 0

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Technology
1 source

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TechinsiderNot rated
Truth score 34
No rated outlets yet
TechinsiderNot rated

I went on my first international trip with a baby and toddler. It would've been a disaster without my in-laws.

After our family's multigenerational international trip to Mexico, I'm only traveling with my young kid and baby if my in-laws are coming with me.

Lean: Not rated Fact-focusedCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Corporate100%
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United States100%
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Independent100%
Avg reliability-
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 12 Amplification: 0

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Entertainment
2 sources

Who is covering this

EurogamerNot ratedRock Paper ShotgunNot rated
Truth score 44
No rated outlets yet
EurogamerNot rated

Modern Warfare 4 faces backlash after real footage of South Korean crowd crush tragedy was discovered in game's opening moments

Activision has come under fire due to the inclusion of real-world footage of the tragic Itaewon Disaster in Modern Warfare 4. The bereaved families association and the Citizens Countermeasure Meeting are asking for the footage to be removed.

Lean: Not rated Fact-focusedCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Corporate100%
Countries
United States100%
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Independent100%
Avg reliability-
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion2/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 44 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Sports
2 sources

Who is covering this

Al Jazeera EnglishLeans leftIbtimesCenter
Truth score 50
Left 50%Centre 50%
Al Jazeera EnglishLeans left

Spanish long jumper Julieta Gallego among victims of deadly train collision

State-funded media

Julieta Gallego, who competed for Madrid-based AD Sprint, among those killed in train crash in Spain.

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: QatarFunding: State-fundedOwner: Qatar GovernmentState media
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State-funded50%
Corporate50%
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Qatar50%
United Kingdom50%
Media ownership
Qatar Government50%
Independent50%
Avg reliability72
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion2/0
State media50%
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Truth score: 50 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 6 Amplification: 0

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Politics
2 sources

Who is covering this

The New York TimesLeftBreitbart NewsRight
Truth score 53
Left 50%Right 50%
The New York TimesLeft

After Crash, Spain Asks if Its Train System Is Too Old and Prone to Human Error

After the country’s second major rail disaster in a year, Spaniards were confronting questions about the safety of their once-vaunted rail system.

Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: NY Times Company
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Private100%
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United States100%
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Breitbart News Network50%
NY Times Company50%
Avg reliability66
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion2/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 53 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 66 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 6 Amplification: 0

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World
31 sources

Who is covering this

ReutersCenterAssociated PressCenterBBC NewsCenterThe New York TimesLeftNPRLeans leftThe Wall Street JournalLeans rightWashington PostLeans leftCBC NewsLeans leftDW NewsCenterThe GuardianLeftThe Globe and MailCenterTIMELeans leftCBS NewsLeans leftNBC NewsLeans lefteuronews (English)CenterABC News (US)Leans leftSky NewsLeans rightThe Japan TimesCenterThe Sydney Morning HeraldLeans leftUSA TODAYLeans leftAl Jazeera EnglishLeans leftSouth China Morning PostLeans rightNDTVCenterNewsweekCenterThe IndependentCenterAll 31 outlets
Truth score 9122
Left 42%Centre 39%Right 19%
BBC NewsCenter

Young athlete and former minister among victims of Spain train crash

At least 68 people were killed when two trains collided south of Madrid. A high-speed train collided with a stationary train in Spain on Wednesday, killing at least 68 people and injuring dozens in the country’s second deadly rail crash...

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: BBC (UK Government)
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Coverage breakdown
Funding
Corporate61%
Public broadcaster13%
Private13%
State-funded6%
Nonprofit3%
Countries
United States45%
United Kingdom23%
Canada6%
Russia3%
France3%
Media ownership
Independent19%
Comcast12%
News Corp12%
Russian Government6%
Fox Corporation6%
Avg reliability76
Low-credibility share3%
Fact / opinion54/0
State media6%
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Truth score: 91 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 3 Trending: Low Sources: 31 Reliability: 76 Bias severity: 37 Risk: 3Sentiment: -95Sensationalism: 2 Amplification: 0

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Defense and Security
10 sources

Who is covering this

ReutersCenterHindustan TimesCenterNewsweekCenterGizmodoLeans leftThe Daily BeastLeftTimes of IndiaCenterFox NewsRightIbtimesCenterWashington TimesRightBreitbart NewsRight
Truth score 82
Left 20%Centre 50%Right 30%
ReutersCenter

Pentagon treating military base freezer malfunctions as suspected cyberattack, officials say

Hackers are suspected of tampering with freezers at six US military commissaries, spoiling food and prompting investigations. The Pentagon is investigating suspected cyber interference after freezer failures at six US military...

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Thomson Reuters
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Coverage breakdown
Funding
Corporate70%
Private30%
Countries
United States60%
India20%
United Kingdom20%
Media ownership
Independent20%
Breitbart News Network10%
IAC10%
Operations Holdings10%
Newsweek Media Group10%
Avg reliability67
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion10/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 82 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 10 Reliability: 67 Bias severity: 20 Risk: 0Sentiment: -10Sensationalism: 2 Amplification: 0

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Business
7 sources

Who is covering this

Al Jazeera EnglishLeans leftNDTVCenterIndian ExpressLeans leftIndia TodayCenterNewsCenterDnaindiaCenterDeccanchronicleCenter
Truth score 71
Left 29%Centre 71%
NDTVCenter

Glacial Lake Outburst In Bhutan Sends Flash Floods Warning To Bengal, Assam

Disaster management teams are stationed along at-risk riverbanks, and district officials have advised riparian communities to avoid river areas and prepare for evacuation if needed. Covered by 5 outlets: 1 lean left, 4 are centre.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: IndiaFunding: CorporateOwner: RRPR Holding
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Coverage breakdown
Funding
Corporate71%
State-funded14%
Private14%
Countries
India86%
Qatar14%
Media ownership
Independent43%
Living Media14%
RRPR Holding14%
Indian Express Group14%
Qatar Government14%
Avg reliability71
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion9/0
State media14%
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Truth score: 71 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 7 Reliability: 71 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -89Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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Travel
1 source

Who is covering this

BBC NewsCenter
Truth score 46
Centre 100%
BBC NewsCenter

Building boom puts 300,000 people in the path of potential Himalayan disasters

The construction of tourism facilities, housing, and infrastructure has surged in parts of Nepal and India's Uttarakhand.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: BBC (UK Government)
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Funding
Public broadcaster100%
Countries
United Kingdom100%
Media ownership
BBC (UK Government)100%
Avg reliability90
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 46 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 90 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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