{
  "id": 19061638,
  "title": "Kelantan braces for floods as nine districts face days of relentless rain",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/kelantan-braces-for-floods-as-nine-districts-face-days-of-relentless",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T01:34:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/11/09/kelantan-braces-for-floods-as-nine-districts-face-days-of-relentless-rain/242520"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Kelantan is bracing for floods as nine districts are expected to experience days of relentless rainfall, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia). The National Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (PRABN) of the Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) has issued a preliminary flood forecast, which follows a Continuous Rain Warning (Alert) issued by MetMalaysia earlier today. The districts at risk include Kota Bharu, Tumpat, Bachok, Machang, Pasir Mas, Pasir Puteh, Tanah Merah, Kuala Krai, and Jeli, with each district facing flooding in specific basins along rivers such as the Kelantan, Golok, Kemasin, Semerak, and others. Residents are advised to remain vigilant and follow instructions from authorities, while the public can access the latest updates through the Public InfoBanjir website.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "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."
}