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Table 4 Top ranked words appearing in Corriere della Sera, with percentage of all words accounted for by each word group

From: Media views of the Stromboli 2002–2003 eruption and evacuation: a content analysis to understand framing of risk communication during a volcanic crisis

Rank

Words

Counts

%

1

Stromboli Island

84

6.7

2

Tsunami

64

5.1

3

Volcano

55

4.4

4

Sea

43

3.4

5

Stromboli Village

40

3.2

6

Civil Protection

38

3.0

7

Landslide

31

2.5

=8

Ship

30

2.4

=8

Terror / Fear

30

2.4

=8

Expert

30

2.4

=11

Sciara del fuoco

27

2.1

=11

Residents

27

2.1

13

Lipari

24

1.9

14

Aeolian Islands

23

1.8

=15

Houses

21

1.7

=15

Civil Authorities

21

1.7

=15

Coast

21

1.7

18

Alarm

20

1.6

19

Collapse

17

1.4

Sum

 

629

51.2