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Exceptionally Strong El Niño Could Drive 451,000 Excess Heat Deaths

How this story moved: how many newsrooms carried it at each run, when each one picked it up, how our summary's headline changed, and which figures and names held from the first reports to the latest. Everything here is counted from the coverage; none of it is a judgement of anyone's motives.

OUTLETS CARRYING THE STORY, RUN BY RUN

HOW OUR HEADLINE CHANGED · 1 HEADLINE

2 Oct, 00:22 UTC
Exceptionally Strong El Niño Could Drive 451,000 Excess Heat Deaths

WHAT HELD, WHAT CAME LATER

From the first reports to the latest

El Nino · 2 outlets

Entered the story later

Daniel Swain · from 29 Sep 10:08, 2 outlets
Pacific Ocean · from 29 Sep 10:08, 2 outlets