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  "id": 3093491,
  "title": "Huge tornado rips through southern France as Vuelta cyclists flee giant hailstorm",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/huge-tornado-rips-through-southern-france-as-vuelta-cyclists-flee",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-24T18:37:12.000Z",
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    "name": "Euro Weekly News",
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    "url": "https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/24/huge-tornado-rips-through-southern-france-as-vuelta-cyclists-flee-giant-hailstorm/"
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  "summary": "A huge tornado tore through southern France on Monday afternoon, ripping roofs from homes and cutting roads as violent storms […]",
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        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Vuelta third stage abandoned after hailstorm in Pyrenees",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/vuelta-third-stage-abandoned-after-hailstorm-in-pyrenees",
        "published": "2026-08-24T15:49:54.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Third stage of Spanish Vuelta stopped because of hail and no winner declared",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/third-stage-of-spanish-vuelta-stopped-because-of-hail-and-no-winner",
        "published": "2026-08-24T16:08:57.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The National UAE",
        "title": "Tadej Pogacar pulls over peloton as torrential hailstorm forces Vuelta a Espana stage to be abandoned",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/tadej-pogacar-pulls-over-peloton-as-torrential-hailstorm-forces",
        "published": "2026-08-24T16:31:38.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News AU",
        "title": "Cyclists run for cover as hailstorm forces La Vuelta stage cancellation",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/cyclists-run-for-cover-as-hailstorm-forces-la-vuelta-stage",
        "published": "2026-08-24T19:56:38.000Z"
      }
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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."
}