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+.container {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    gap: 1rem;
+    padding: 1rem;
+  }
+  
+  .message {
+    margin-bottom: 0;
+  }
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diff --git a/src/lib/SectionMessage/SectionMessage.stories.tsx b/src/lib/SectionMessage/SectionMessage.stories.tsx
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+import type { Meta, StoryObj } from '@storybook/react';
+import SectionMessage from './SectionMessage';
+import { TYPE_MAP, TYPES } from '../Message/Message';
+import styles from './SectionMessage.stories.module.css';
+
+// Filter out the deprecated 'warn' type
+const VALID_TYPES = TYPES.filter(type => type !== 'warn');
+
+const meta: Meta<typeof SectionMessage> = {
+  component: SectionMessage,
+  argTypes: {
+    type: {
+      options: VALID_TYPES,
+      control: { type: 'select' },
+      description: 'Message type or severity',
+    },
+    canDismiss: {
+      control: 'boolean',
+      description: 'Whether message can be dismissed',
+    },
+    isVisible: {
+      control: 'boolean',
+      description: 'Controls message visibility',
+    },
+    ariaLabel: {
+      control: 'text',
+      description: 'Accessibility label for the message',
+    },
+    dataTestid: {
+      control: 'text',
+      description: 'Test identifier',
+    },
+  },
+  parameters: {
+    docs: {
+      description: {
+        component: 'Show a section/page-specific event-based message to the user',
+      },
+    },
+  },
+};
+
+export default meta;
+
+type Story = StoryObj<typeof SectionMessage>;
+
+export const Types: Story = {
+  render: (args) => {
+    return (
+      <div className={styles.container}>
+        {VALID_TYPES.map((type) => (
+          <SectionMessage
+            {...args}
+            key={type}
+            type={type}
+            ariaLabel={`${TYPE_MAP[type].iconText} message`}
+          >
+            This is a {type} message with icon "{TYPE_MAP[type].iconName}"
+          </SectionMessage>
+        ))}
+      </div>
+    );
+  },
+  args: {
+    className: styles['message'],
+    canDismiss: true,
+    isVisible: true,
+  },
+};
+
+export const WithCustomDismiss: Story = {
+  render: (args) => (
+    <SectionMessage
+      {...args}
+      type="warning"
+      canDismiss
+      onDismiss={() => {
+        console.log('Message dismissed!');
+      }}
+      ariaLabel="Warning message with custom dismiss"
+    >
+      This message has a custom dismiss handler (check console)
+    </SectionMessage>
+  ),
+};
+
+export const NonDismissible: Story = {
+  render: (args) => (
+    <SectionMessage
+      type="info"
+      canDismiss={false}
+      {...args}
+      ariaLabel="Non-dismissible info message"
+    >
+      This message cannot be dismissed as canDismiss is false
+    </SectionMessage>
+  ),
+};
+
+export const WithLongContent: Story = {
+  render: (args) => (
+    <SectionMessage
+      {...args}
+      type="info"
+      canDismiss
+      ariaLabel="Info message with long content"
+    >
+      This is a message with longer content to demonstrate how the message component
+      handles multiple lines of text. The close button should remain properly aligned
+      and the icon should stay at the top of the content.
+    </SectionMessage>
+  ),
+};
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