Table 3 Search hits on the websites of the 28 evaluated German newspapers at different times
Period | Search terms | Geographic scale | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Local | Regional | National | |||
3.5-month period following the flood | “flood” | 754 | 5203 | 2403 | 8360 |
“flood” and “climate change” | 11 | 834 | 1405 | 2250 | |
“flood” and “pollutant” | 3 | 81 | 24 | 108 | |
3.5-month period after the one-year anniversary of the flood | “flood” | 913 | 5738 | 1593 | 8244 |
“flood” and “climate change” | 30 | 698 | 714 | 1442 | |
“flood” and “pollutant” | 2 | 18 | 4 | 24 | |