{
  "id": 134155,
  "title": "Local body in Idukki tackles flood by clearing streams and culverts",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/local-body-in-idukki-tackles-flood-by-clearing-streams-and-culverts",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-04T15:02:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/local-body-in-idukki-tackles-flood-by-clearing-streams-and-culverts/article71305815.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Despite the panchayat area receiving nearly 100 mm of rainfall on the morning of August 1, no waterlogging was reported in the town or surrounding settlements",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}