{
  "id": 10074363,
  "title": "Expert Says Bangkok Floods Are Drainage, Not the River",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/expert-says-bangkok-floods-are-drainage-not-the-river",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-26T21:41:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Chiang Rai Times",
    "slug": "chiang-rai-times",
    "url": "https://www.chiangraitimes.com/bangkok/bangkok-floods-drainage/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Last Updated on September 27, 2026 by Jeff Tomas BANGKOK – Heavy rains continue to drench the city, leaving many streets under standing water this week. Residents often blame the major rivers, but experts say the real problem is much closer to home. The primary cause of the current flooding is simply a lack of local […] The post Expert Says Bangkok Floods Are Drainage, Not the River first…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}