{
  "id": 4145839,
  "title": "Record Rain Pounds Hokuriku",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/record-rain-pounds-hokuriku",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-29T08:28:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "News On Japan",
    "slug": "news-on-japan",
    "url": "https://newsonjapan.com/article/150546.php"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Record-breaking rainfall has continued across the Hokuriku region, with Himi City in Toyama Prefecture receiving over 500 millimeters of rain over a 72-hour period. Authorities have issued emergency heavy rain warnings and are urging residents to remain alert for landslides and river flooding through August 30. The prolonged downpours have already loosened the ground, increasing the danger of landslides.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}