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  "id": 1534269,
  "title": "How Hurricane Lala was juiced by El Niño",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/how-hurricane-lala-was-juiced-by-el-nino",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-17T18:11:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Scientific American",
    "slug": "scientific-american",
    "url": "https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-hurricane-lala-was-juiced-by-el-nino/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "El Niño years typically mean warmer ocean temperatures and less wind shear in some parts of the Pacific—and that means more potential for hurricanes in that area",
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  "editors_take": null,
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Aerial video shows extensive damage after Hurricane Lala slammed Hawaii",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/aerial-video-shows-extensive-damage-after-hurricane-lala-slammed",
        "published": "2026-08-17T12:21:23.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}