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Local information sources received the most attention from Puerto Ricans during the aftermath of Hurricane María
Benjamin Freixas Emery, Meredith T. Niles, Christopher M. Danforth +1
In September 2017, Hurricane María made landfall across the Caribbean region as a category 4 storm. In the aftermath, many residents of Puerto Rico were without power or clean runn…
Storywrangler: A massive exploratorium for sociolinguistic, cultural, socioeconomic, and political timelines using Twitter
Thayer Alshaabi, Jane L. Adams, Michael V. Arnold +5
In real-time, social media data strongly imprints world events, popular culture, and day-to-day conversations by millions of ordinary people at a scale that is scarcely conventiona…
Hurricanes and hashtags: Characterizing online collective attention for natural disasters
Michael V. Arnold, David Rushing Dewhurst, Thayer Alshaabi +4
We study collective attention paid towards hurricanes through the lens of -grams on Twitter, a social media platform with global reach. Using hurricane name mentions as a proxy…