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  "id": 10610623,
  "title": "Bangkok flood disaster, Indonesian victim of fake cash scam: 7 Asia highlights",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/bangkok-flood-disaster-indonesian-victim-of-fake-cash-scam-7-asia",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-29T04:45:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/3369142/bangkok-flood-disaster-indonesian-victim-fake-cash-scam-7-asia-highlights"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "We have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Bangkok declares flood disaster across city as thousands flee from homes Entire Bangkok neighbourhoods were inundated on Saturday as the city government declared a flood…",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Guardian",
        "title": "Thai downpours shift north-westwards after Bangkok declared a disaster zone",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/thai-downpours-shift-north-westwards-after-bangkok-declared-a",
        "published": "2026-09-28T08:18:24.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Jakarta Post",
        "title": "Thousands huddle in Bangkok shelters as Thai flood damages seen at $320m",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/thousands-huddle-in-bangkok-shelters-as-thai-flood-damages-seen-at",
        "published": "2026-09-28T09:18:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Japan Times",
        "title": "Thousands huddle in Bangkok shelters as Thai flood damages seen at over $320 million",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/thousands-huddle-in-bangkok-shelters-as-thai-flood-damages-seen-at",
        "published": "2026-09-29T01:07:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "“Why did you come here?” — Thai PM confronted by flood victim",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/why-did-you-come-here-thai-pm-confronted-by-flood-victim",
        "published": "2026-09-29T03:36:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Dawn",
        "title": "Bangkok floodwaters recede as Thai Airways battles baggage chaos",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/bangkok-floodwaters-recede-as-thai-airways-battles-baggage-chaos",
        "published": "2026-09-29T06:05:05.000Z"
      }
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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."
}