{
  "id": 12486699,
  "title": "Tropical depression in Gulf predicted to be Atlantic season’s first hurricane",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/tropical-depression-in-gulf-predicted-to-be-atlantic-seasons-first",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-06T22:28:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian US",
    "slug": "the-guardian-us",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/06/tropical-depression-gulf-hurricane"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "First hurricane of the season has not formed this late since 1905 as scientists say possible US landfall on Saturday Tropical Depression Nine has been predicted to be the Atlantic season’s first hurricane and potentially the latest first hurricane to develop in over a century. The system was located Tuesday afternoon about 630 miles south-west of the mouth of the Mississippi River, with maximum…",
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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."
}