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  "id": 4626977,
  "title": "Govt moves to join Nepal rescue as Malaysians remain missing after deadly floods",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/govt-moves-to-join-nepal-rescue-as-malaysians-remain-missing-after",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T10:06:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Vibes",
    "slug": "the-vibes",
    "url": "https://www.thevibes.com/articles/news/126794/govt-moves-to-join-nepal-rescue-as-malaysians-remain-missing-after-deadly-floods"
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  "summary": "MALAYSIA is seeking permission to deploy its Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) to Nepal as the search intensifies for Malaysians still unaccounted for following devastating floods and landslides. Foreign Minister Datuk Seri...",
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        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Nepal races to rescue hundreds trapped in hydropower tunnels",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/nepal-races-to-rescue-hundreds-trapped-in-hydropower-tunnels",
        "published": "2026-08-31T05:27:51.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "SABC News",
        "title": "Nepal teams seek hundreds trapped in hydropower tunnels after floods",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/nepal-teams-seek-hundreds-trapped-in-hydropower-tunnels-after-floods",
        "published": "2026-08-31T08:45:05.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "Race to rescue 900 trapped workers as floodwaters recede in Nepal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/race-to-rescue-900-trapped-workers-as-floodwaters-recede-in-nepal",
        "published": "2026-08-31T08:47:15.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "Race to rescue 900 trapped workers as floodwaters recede in Nepal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/race-to-rescue-900-trapped-workers-as-floodwaters-recede-in-nepal-4607793",
        "published": "2026-08-31T08:47:15.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Egypt Independent",
        "title": "These men had a hellish escape from Nepal’s flooded hydro tunnels. They were the lucky ones",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/these-men-had-a-hellish-escape-from-nepals-flooded-hydro-tunnels-they",
        "published": "2026-08-31T09:11:04.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "Nepal rescue teams seek hundreds of workers trapped in hydropower tunnels by deadly floods",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/nepal-rescue-teams-seek-hundreds-of-workers-trapped-in-hydropower",
        "published": "2026-08-31T09:15:18.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Guardian US",
        "title": "Desperate rescue attempts continue in Nepal to reach people thought to be trapped | First Thing",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/desperate-rescue-attempts-continue-in-nepal-to-reach-people-thought",
        "published": "2026-08-31T10:34:40.000Z"
      }
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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."
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