{
  "id": 16531096,
  "title": "Floods spur debate over city pond plan",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/floods-spur-debate-over-city-pond-plan",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-25T21:59:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bangkok Post",
    "slug": "bangkok-post",
    "url": "https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/3343545/floods-spur-debate-over-city-pond-plan"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Severe flooding in Bangkok in late September has reignited a dispute over the proposed Bueng Khu Bon retention pond, raising questions about whether the capital should build more large-scale water-retention facilities or prioritise improvements to existing drainage systems.",
  "key_points": [],
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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."
}