{
  "id": 17509226,
  "title": "Kerian flood evacuees fall to 18 as situation improves",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/kerian-flood-evacuees-fall-to-18-as-situation-improves-17509226",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-01T00:56:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/11/01/kerian-flood-evacuees-fall-to-18-as-situation-improves/241478"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The number of flood victims in the Kerian district has decreased to 18 individuals from seven families. According to the Malay Mail, this is a reduction from the 25 individuals from nine families recorded yesterday.\n\nAs of 8 a.m. on November 1, all remaining victims are sheltering at a relief centre located at Sekolah Kebangsaan Titi Serong. These individuals, who hail from Taman Aman Sejahtera and Taman Desa Aman 1, have been staying at the centre since last Thursday, the Malay Mail reports.\n\nThe Malaysian Meteorological Department has forecast thunderstorms for this afternoon across all districts, with the exception of Kerian, Manjung, and Bagan Datuk.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}