{
  "id": 18732346,
  "title": "Trees topple, crushing cars, after heavy rains in Penang",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/trees-topple-crushing-cars-after-heavy-rains-in-penang",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-07T14:17:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2026/11/07/trees-topple-crushing-cars-after-heavy-rains-in-penang"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Heavy rains in Seberang Perai Tengah, Penang have led to flooding in several areas, with photographs from Threads user @safiya.florist_ showing flooded roads. The disaster management committee has identified Seberang Jaya, Permatang Rawa, Tanah Liat, Mengkuang Titi, and Jalan Baru as affected zones. While the situation remains under control, flooding has occurred in several houses and drainage issues have been reported in Seberang Jaya. The Penang fire and rescue department reported that two trees fell in Perai and Mengkuang Titi, crushing a taxi and a Perodua Bezza respectively, with no casualties reported in either incident.",
  "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."
}