{
  "id": 3506396,
  "title": "‘You can taste the ash’: surviving in America’s wildfire smoke capital",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/you-can-taste-the-ash-surviving-in-americas-wildfire-smoke-capital",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-26T12:00:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian US",
    "slug": "the-guardian-us",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/aug/26/oregon-wildfire-smoke-deaths"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A magical corner of Oregon has the highest US rate of wildfire smoke deaths. How do residents live with the haze – and grief? Driving into the county, you can’t miss the sign. “IT’S THE CLIMATE”. Continue reading...",
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  "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."
}