{
  "id": 18809179,
  "title": "Arsenic Spike Halts Water Supply in Mae Sai, Chiang Rai",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/arsenic-spike-halts-water-supply-in-mae-sai-chiang-rai",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-07T22:31:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Chiang Rai Times",
    "slug": "chiang-rai-times",
    "url": "https://www.chiangraitimes.com/chiang-rai/arsenic-mae-sai-water/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "CHIANG RAI – Dangerous arsenic levels recently forced local authorities to shut down the Mae Sai water supply for a full 24 hours. The Provincial Waterworks Authority immediately stopped distribution after environmental officials discovered severe heavy metal contamination in the local Mae Sai River. This sudden emergency outage left thousands of residents across 14 different […] The post Arsenic…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "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."
}