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  "id": 14143466,
  "title": "Saudi Arabia braces for heavy thunderstorms, flash floods until Saturday",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/saudi-arabia-braces-for-heavy-thunderstorms-flash-floods-until",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-13T06:44:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-braces-for-heavy-thunderstorms-flash-floods-until-saturday-1.500708473"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Dubai: Saudi Arabia has warned of heavy thunderstorms, flash floods and hail across several regions until Saturday, with strong winds exceeding 60km/h and the possibility of tornadoes and waterspouts during severe weather. The National Centre for Meteorology (NCM) said on Tuesday that thunderstorms of varying intensity, ranging from light to heavy, were expected to continue across most parts of…",
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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."
}