{
  "id": 16553376,
  "title": "Saudi Arabia braces for heavy rain, thunderstorms and flash floods until Friday",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/saudi-arabia-braces-for-heavy-rain-thunderstorms-and-flash-floods",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-26T03:02:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-braces-for-heavy-rain-thunderstorms-and-flash-floods-until-friday-1.500723510"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Dubai: Saudi Arabia's General Directorate of Civil Defence has urged residents to exercise caution as thunderstorms, heavy rainfall and possible flash floods are forecast across most parts of the Kingdom until Friday. The directorate called on the public to remain in safe locations, avoid valleys and areas prone to flooding, and refrain from swimming in floodwaters. Get updated faster and for…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Ajel English",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/uae-strongly-condemns-houthi-missile-attacks-on-saudi-arabia",
        "published": "2026-10-25T16:00:06.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}