{
  "id": 10945150,
  "title": "AI could warn of floods and water shortages before they strike: UAE researchers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/ai-could-warn-of-floods-and-water-shortages-before-they-strike-uae",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-30T12:42:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/ai-could-warn-of-floods-and-water-shortages-before-they-strike-uae-researchers-1.500693630"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Artificial intelligence could help governments predict water shortages, floods and other water-related risks earlier, allowing authorities to plan and respond before problems become more serious, according to researchers from Khalifa University. The university presented its work on AI, water treatment and climate resilience during meetings in New York held alongside the 81st United Nations…",
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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."
}