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  "id": 10129038,
  "title": "Bangkok declared disaster zone after heavy rains submerge roads",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/bangkok-declared-disaster-zone-after-heavy-rains-submerge-roads",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-27T03:33:13.000Z",
  "source": {
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  "summary": "Bangkok has officially been declared a disaster zone after relentless rains triggered widespread flooding.",
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      {
        "outlet": "VnExpress International",
        "title": "Bangkok declares disaster in all 50 districts after nearly a month's rain in 2 days",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/bangkok-declares-disaster-in-all-50-districts-after-nearly-a-months",
        "published": "2026-09-26T10:09:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Bangkok declares city-wide disaster as third day of monsoon rain floods streets",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/bangkok-declares-city-wide-disaster-as-third-day-of-monsoon-rain",
        "published": "2026-09-26T10:40:26.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Live Mint",
        "title": "Bangkok flood ‘disaster’: Heavy rain causes havoc; Homes, shops and roads are waterlogged | Watch",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/bangkok-flood-disaster-heavy-rain-causes-havoc-homes-shops-and-roads",
        "published": "2026-09-26T12:04:31.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "BBC News",
        "title": "Watch: Bangkok declared flood disaster zone",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/watch-bangkok-declared-flood-disaster-zone",
        "published": "2026-09-26T15:34:18.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Bangkok declares disaster after homes flooded, roads submerged by heavy rain",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/bangkok-declares-disaster-after-homes-flooded-roads-submerged-by",
        "published": "2026-09-26T21:22:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News AU",
        "title": "Bangkok declared disaster zone after nearly 300mm of rain in two days",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/bangkok-declared-disaster-zone-after-nearly-300mm-of-rain-in-two-days",
        "published": "2026-09-26T23:54:29.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Bangkok Post",
        "title": "Heavy flooding remains in eastern Bangkok",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/heavy-flooding-remains-in-eastern-bangkok",
        "published": "2026-09-27T02:25:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "Bangkok floodwaters recede but heavy rain threat remains",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/bangkok-floodwaters-recede-but-heavy-rain-threat-remains",
        "published": "2026-09-27T03:07:00.000Z"
      }
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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."
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