{
  "id": 2137859,
  "title": "Flood destroys homes, fish ponds, farms in Niger",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/flood-destroys-homes-fish-ponds-farms-in-niger",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-20T12:22:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/flood-destroys-homes-fish-ponds-farms-in-niger/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Homes, fish ponds and vast farmlands have been destroyed by flooding in Muye and adjoining communities in Lapai Local Government Area of Niger State. The flood was reportedly caused by the overflow of River Gurara following heavy rainfall recently. The Etsu Muye, Alhaji Salihu Muhammadu, made this known during an inspection of the progress of […]",
  "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."
}