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With Death Toll at 30, Storm Makes 2nd Landfall

This is a nytimes article about Hurricane Harvey and the story was published because Harvey has impacted so many people. Hurricane Harvey is a huge deal right now as it has affected many people, along with one of the biggest cities in the country being Houston. This event is important to many people across the nation and you even see athletes like JJ Watt starting foundations to help the rebuild of the city of Houston after Hurricane Harvey. This story was probably published because it was a given that many people would read it, but on a bigger note because it affects so many people.

Hurricane Irma Reaches Puerto Rico: ‘There Is Nothing Like This’


This is a nytimes article about Hurricane Irma. Since Hurricane Harvey defied all of the odds and made as big an impact as it did, we probably haven't have heard as much about Hurricane Irma as we would of have if Hurricane Harvey didn't happen. Hurricane Irma is currently on track to land in Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, and Florida. This news article was published to make people more aware of the oncoming storm so people could prepare for it as they see fit. Since it seems like Irma is going to be such a catastrophic event, it makes sense why it is in the news, to urge people to prepare for the storm and also to generate talk involving the media.