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Proof: Hurricane Isaias latest: Storm strengthens to Category 2

The record — the exact bytes that were hashed

{"first_seen":"2026-10-09T03:51:06Z","headline":"Hurricane Isaias latest: Storm strengthens to Category 2","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"abcnews","url":"https://abcnews.com/US/tropical-storm-isaias-forecast-make-landfall-hurricane-friday/story?id=137059483","v":1}

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SHA-256

100c47b801816aca6b64d1eac650dcebebf3fe522912cadab8fc2056a4fc6798

OpenTimestamps

Confirmed in Bitcoin block 970582, mined 2026-10-09 04:29 UTC.

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Wayback Machine

• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-09 03:54 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-09 03:55 UTC — view the capture.

Check it yourself — none of this needs this site

1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-100c47b80181.json prints 100c47b801816aca6b64d1eac650dcebebf3fe522912cadab8fc2056a4fc6798. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-100c47b80181.json and headline-100c47b80181.json.ots onto opentimestamps.org, which checks the receipt against the Bitcoin block chain. Or, with the OpenTimestamps client and a Bitcoin node: ots verify headline-100c47b80181.json.ots (ots upgrade first while the receipt is pending).
3. Open the Wayback Machine's captures above: the capture of the record page shows this hash as it stood then, and the capture of the story page shows the newsroom's own page.

Sealed automatically, 1 min after it was first seen.