Claims extracted
16
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
25%
4 of 16 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
The Guardian's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
4
Health
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
A British woman has died in the Bahamas while trying to rescue her two sons after a current swept them away as they were snorkelling.
asserted
they → die → them
The Royal Bahamas police force said it had launched an investigation after the death of a 36-year-old woman on Tuesday.
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it → say → Tuesday
The force said they believed she was snorkelling with her husband and two sons near the southern point of the island of North Bimini when a strong current reportedly swept both children away.
uncertain
current → say → children
The police said that in an attempt to rescue her boys, “the woman was also swept away”.
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woman → say → boys
The children were later rescued from the water.
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children → rescue → water
The Foreign Office said it was in contact with the woman’s family and was providing support.
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it → say → support
The islands are best known for once being home to Ernest Hemingway and are also home to a world-leading shark research centre.
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islands → know → centre
In a statementposted on social media, the Royal Bahamas police force said: “According to the preliminary report, shortly after 10am, officers at the Alice Town police station received information that a female was unresponsive at the North Bimini ferry dock.
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female → say → dock
“Officers responded and, upon arrival, learned that the woman had been transported to the local clinic for medical attention, where she was subsequently pronounced dead by a local doctor despite efforts to save her life.
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she → respond → life
“Preliminary information indicates that the deceased was snorkelling with her husband and two sons near the southern point of the island when a strong current reportedly swept both children away.
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current → indicate → children
“In an attempt to rescue her sons, the woman was also swept away.
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woman → rescue → sons
“She was later rescued and transported to the ferry dock, where CPR was reportedly administered.
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CPR → rescue → dock
Foul play is not suspected at this time.”
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play → suspect → time
An autopsy would be carried out to help determine the exact cause of death, the statement said.
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statement → carry → death
A Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office spokesperson said: “Our thoughts are with the family of a British woman who has died in the Bahamas.
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who → say → Bahamas
“We are in contact with the local authorities and providing support to her family.”
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We → provide → family
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