Puerto Rico

19 Oct to 25 Oct: 26 in every 100 of its stories were about people being harmed — about one and a half times the world's share (19).

What stood out Nothing about Puerto Rico stood out from its usual in these days.
Compared with the world's news over the same days; "usual" is its own 30 days before.
The evidence its 24 stories about people being harmed in these days → few stories
Harm in the newsHelp & hopeParts of lifeHarm reportedFeelingsTone of words

Puerto Rico: stories about people being harmed, out of every 100 of its stories

Dashed line: the world. Shaded: its normal range over these days.

44%0%19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25 Oct19 Oct: 19%; world 19%20 Oct: 31%; world 18%21 Oct: 10%; world 18%22 Oct: 33%; world 19%23 Oct: 42%; world 19%24 Oct: 44%; world 19%25 Oct: 0%; world 20%
Puerto RicoThe world

Key events

the events its news covered most, newest on the right

No events in these days.

Its biggest days

when the news pointed at Puerto Rico most

Nothing about Puerto Rico stood out from its usual in these days.

In detail

against the world's news, same days

Parts of life

Share of its stories about people being harmed, by part of life.

Health32%7 stories
Disasters & accidents23%5 stories
Rights & justice23%5 stories
Shelter & services9%2 stories
Conflict & violence5%1 story
Deaths & injuries, cause not given5%1 story
Food & livelihood5%1 story

Harm reported

Stories, not people: a story counts once however many people it reports.

Stories reporting people killed10 Stories reporting people affected6 Stories reporting arrests3

Harsh or warm words

harshwarm

Its stories' words were warmer than the world's.

Filled dot: Puerto Rico. Ring: the world. Measured over 24 stories.

Feelings

Too few stories to read its feelings.

Where it happened

Attacks & violence

Puerto Rico (bright) and its neighbours. Dots: its key events in these days; fainter, smaller dots: its neighbours' biggest. Click a dot for its stories.

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