O-Score proof
Odisha intensifies search for villagers missing after a Cyclone Arnab landslide buried a hilltop hamlet in Ganjam
10O-Score10 · Fully overlooked0 of 13 major U.S. outlets by our publish date · See proof →Method note: Score reflects coverage as of publish date; changed Nov 2, 2026. Only articles dated on or before our publish date (Nov 3, 2026, ET) count. Later articles are listed as pickups and never lower the score.
Status history (2 events, ET)
- O-Score check: 10 (Fully overlooked) · 0 of 13 outlets counted
- Published
The math
- Outlets checked: 13 major U.S. national outlets.
- Confirmed reports of this story dated on or before our publish date: 0.
- 0 found → O-Score 10 (Fully overlooked). Higher means more overlooked.
| Score | Meaning | Major U.S. outlets that covered it |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fully overlooked ← this story | 0 of 13 outlets |
| 8 | Barely covered | 1 outlet |
| 6, 5 | Lightly covered | 2 outlets (6) · 3 outlets (5) |
| 4, 3 | Covered | 4 outlets (4) · 5 outlets (3) |
| 2, 1, 0 | Widely covered | 6–7 outlets (2) · 8–10 outlets (1) · 11–13 outlets (0) |
Provisional: AP's updated Cyclone Murasu story could not be opened to check whether it covers the Ganjam landslide.
Checked Nov 3, 2026, 9:20 PM ET · coverage window: 2026-10-04 to 2026-11-03 (30 days, built around this story’s publish date of 2026-11-03). Scored after publication.
Every outlet
| Outlet | Result | Searches run |
|---|---|---|
| AP | Not found | Ganjam landslide Cyclone Arnab Odisha landslide missing |
| Reuters | Not found | Ganjam landslide Cyclone Arnab Odisha landslide missing |
| The New York Times | Not found | Ganjam landslide Cyclone Arnab Odisha landslide missing |
| The Washington Post | Not found | Ganjam landslide Cyclone Arnab Odisha landslide missing |
| The Wall Street Journal | Not found | Ganjam landslide Cyclone Arnab Odisha landslide missing |
| CNN | Not found | Ganjam landslide Cyclone Arnab Odisha landslide missing |
| Fox News | Not found | Ganjam landslide Cyclone Arnab Odisha landslide missing |
| NBC News | Not found | Ganjam landslide Cyclone Arnab Odisha landslide missing |
| CBS News | Not found | Ganjam landslide Cyclone Arnab Odisha landslide missing |
| ABC News | Not found | Ganjam landslide Cyclone Arnab Odisha landslide missing |
| NPR | Not found | Ganjam landslide Cyclone Arnab Odisha landslide missing |
| USA Today | Not found | Ganjam landslide Cyclone Arnab Odisha landslide missing |
| Bloomberg | Not found | Ganjam landslide Cyclone Arnab Odisha landslide missing |
Pickups
We published: Nov 3, 2026 (ET).
No major-outlet pickup after our publish date yet.
Check history
| Checked (ET) | Check | O-Score | Confirmed outlets | What changed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026, 9:20 PM ET | initial | 10 Fully overlooked | 0 | No change |
Search terms
“Ganjam landslide”, “Cyclone Arnab”, “Odisha landslide missing”
Method
- google-news site: (3 term variants per outlet)
- bing-news site: (3 term variants per outlet)
- editor read of every candidate headline
- direct open of possible matches where the outlet allows it
A match counts only if the outlet’s own article is about this story, not a passing mention. “Not found” means not found by these methods; search engines index only part of each site. Stories are rechecked daily for pickups; the score itself is locked to coverage as of our publish date.