{
  "id": 18972763,
  "title": "Floods predicted in Kelantan and Pahang until Wednesday",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/floods-predicted-in-kelantan-and-pahang-until-wednesday",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-08T15:48:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2026/11/08/floods-predicted-in-kelantan-and-pahang-until-wednesday"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The national flood forecasting centre has predicted flooding in Kelantan and Pahang until Wednesday due to heavy continuous rain. Nine districts in Kelantan, including Kota Bharu, Tumpat, and Jeli, are expected to be affected. Additionally, three districts in Pahang, namely Kuantan, Pekan, and Rompin, will also experience flooding. The meteorological department had issued an alert for continuous rain earlier today, leading to this warning. The areas most likely to suffer flooding are those within the river basins of the Kelantan, Golok, and Kemasin rivers in Kelantan, and those in the river basins of the Kuantan, Lembing, Kenau, Beserah, Belat, Soi, Bebar, Miang, Pahang, and Mercung rivers in Pahang.",
  "summary": "Continuous heavy rain is expected to cause flooding in nine districts of Kelantan and three districts of Pahang.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Bernama",
        "title": "General : Floods Predicted In Kuantan, Pekan And Rompin From Today Until Wednesday",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/general-floods-predicted-in-kuantan-pekan-and-rompin-from-today-until",
        "published": "2026-11-08T13:19:51.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Floods forecast in Kuantan, Pekan and Rompin until Wednesday",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/floods-forecast-in-kuantan-pekan-and-rompin-until-wednesday",
        "published": "2026-11-08T15:07:10.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}