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Disaster coverage grows trickier and more personal over time
Original: As the days drag on, disaster coverage becomes trickier, more personal
Journalists are finding it harder to cover disasters as their aftermath stretches on for days. Reporting becomes more difficult logistically and more personal, as prolonged crises blur the line between professional distance and emotional involvement. The piece reflects a wider conversation in the news industry about sustaining coverage of slow-moving disasters and the toll long deployments take on reporters and affected communities alike.
Why now: Ongoing disasters are stretching newsrooms' ability to sustain coverage, prompting reflection on journalism practice.
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