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  "id": 2930845,
  "title": "Offices, Schools Closed in Southern Taiwan Due to Torrential Rain",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/offices-schools-closed-in-southern-taiwan-due-to-torrential-rain",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-24T03:02:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Japan News by The Yomiuri Shimbun",
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    "url": "https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/reuters/20260824-345168/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "TAIPEI, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Torrential rains across southern Taiwan forced offices and schools to close on Monday and some rail services were disrupted, with officials bracing for a typhoon to hit the north of the island later in the week.",
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Torrential rain forces school, office closures across southern Taiwan",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/torrential-rain-forces-school-office-closures-across-southern-taiwan",
        "published": "2026-08-24T01:50:44.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Business Recorder",
        "title": "Offices, schools closed in southern Taiwan due to torrential rain",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/offices-schools-closed-in-southern-taiwan-due-to-torrential-rain-2960366",
        "published": "2026-08-24T06:33:16.000Z"
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  "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."
}