{
  "id": 4585888,
  "title": "Before Floods, Nepal Asked China For Early Warnings As Risks Mounted",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/before-floods-nepal-asked-china-for-early-warnings-as-risks-mounted",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T06:06:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "NDTV",
    "slug": "ndtv",
    "url": "https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/before-floods-nepal-asked-china-for-early-warnings-as-risks-mounted-11980537"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Twelve days before the disaster, China's World Meteorological Centre told Nepali officials in an email, seen by Reuters, that a monsoon depression was forecast for the area from August 14 to 19.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}