{
  "id": 2594856,
  "title": "Japan Govt to Disclose Location of Deep Wells for Disaster Preparedness",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/japan-govt-to-disclose-location-of-deep-wells-for-disaster",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-22T06:19:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Japan News by The Yomiuri Shimbun",
    "slug": "the-japan-news-by-the-yomiuri-shimbun",
    "url": "https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/politics-government/20260822-344932/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The central government is aiming to promote using privately owned deep wells during disasters by disclosing their location to local governments, according to sources. There are roughly 80,000 deep wells nationwide that are recorded in a national database.",
  "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."
}