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  • framing: emphasis on Hawaii's rarity of direct hurricane landfalls
  • vague attribution: forecasters expect

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Tropical Storm Lala approaches Hawaii, potential to strengthen into hurricane

Tropical Storm Lala is moving towards Hawaii and may strengthen into a hurricane. This would be significant, as it would be only the third hurricane recorded to make landfall in the state.

Our neutral summary

Tropical Storm Lala is moving towards Hawaii and may strengthen into a hurricane. This would be significant, as it would be only the third hurricane recorded to make landfall in the state.

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  • ✕ framing: emphasis on Hawaii's rarity of direct hurricane landfalls
  • ✕ vague attribution: forecasters expect

Original vs. Neutral

Original Headline

Tropical Storm Lala nears Hawaii as forecasters expect it to strengthen into a hurricane

Neutral Headline

Tropical Storm Lala approaches Hawaii, potential to strengthen into hurricane