{
  "id": 2505482,
  "title": "World : Latvia Issues Red Alert As Cyclone Raises Flood Risk",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/world-latvia-issues-red-alert-as-cyclone-raises-flood-risk",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-22T03:36:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bernama",
    "slug": "bernama",
    "url": "http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2597700"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "RIGA, Aug 22 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- Latvia issued its highest-level weather warning for parts of the country on Friday as a powerful cyclone was forecast to bring torrential rain and strong winds over the weekend, raising the risk of flooding, power outages and transport disruption, reported Xinhua.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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    "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."
}