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  "id": 3934574,
  "title": "Nepal and China halt rescue efforts as border barrier lake overflows",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/nepal-and-china-halt-rescue-efforts-as-border-barrier-lake-overflows",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-28T09:30:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Al Jazeera",
    "slug": "al-jazeera",
    "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/28/nepal-and-china-halt-rescue-efforts-as-border-barrier-lake-overflows?traffic_source=rss"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The death toll from the disaster that struck on Wednesday has already surpassed 470.",
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    "outlets": 8,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Nepal races to rescue 100 trapped in tunnel while China pauses border op as fresh floods threaten",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/nepal-races-to-rescue-100-trapped-in-tunnel-while-china-pauses-border",
        "published": "2026-08-28T07:27:09.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Euronews",
        "title": "Nepal races to rescue 100 workers trapped in a tunnel as China halts Tibet operation",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/nepal-races-to-rescue-100-workers-trapped-in-a-tunnel-as-china-halts",
        "published": "2026-08-28T08:08:47.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Antara News Indonesia",
        "title": "Indonesia backs China, Nepal rescue efforts after deadly floods",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/indonesia-backs-china-nepal-rescue-efforts-after-deadly-floods",
        "published": "2026-08-28T08:12:18.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Shyam Saran writes | From Nepal to Uttarakhand and China, the mountains are warning us",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/shyam-saran-writes-from-nepal-to-uttarakhand-and-china-the-mountains",
        "published": "2026-08-28T08:19:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Reuters Business via SCMP",
        "title": "China pledges to send urgent emergency aid to Nepal after deadly landslide",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/china-pledges-to-send-urgent-emergency-aid-to-nepal-after-deadly",
        "published": "2026-08-28T08:30:23.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hong Kong Free Press",
        "title": "China halts rescue at Tibet disaster epicentre over flood risk",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/china-halts-rescue-at-tibet-disaster-epicentre-over-flood-risk",
        "published": "2026-08-28T09:09:45.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "SABC News",
        "title": "Nepal, China warn of fresh flood risks as lake threatens to burst",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/nepal-china-warn-of-fresh-flood-risks-as-lake-threatens-to-burst",
        "published": "2026-08-28T09:10:44.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}