{
  "id": 17542141,
  "title": "A Vermont farmer built a dam in the 1950s; its 2022 removal restored the farm creek’s floodplain to slow stormwater flowing into Lake Champlain",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/a-vermont-farmer-built-a-dam-in-the-1950s-its-2022-removal-restored",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-01T05:16:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times - World News",
    "slug": "hindustan-times-world-news",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/a-vermont-farmer-built-a-dam-in-the-1950s-its-2022-removal-restored-the-farm-creek-s-floodplain-to-slow-stormwater-flowing-into-lake-champlain-101793439289978.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A Vermont farm’s 1950s irrigation dam was removed in 2022, restoring a creek’s floodplain and wetland to slow stormwater flowing into Lake Champlain.",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}