{
  "id": 6389793,
  "title": "Heavy Rain Hits Wide Areas of Japan",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/heavy-rain-hits-wide-areas-of-japan",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-09T05:46:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nippon.com News",
    "slug": "nippon-com-news",
    "url": "https://www.nippon.com/en/news/yjj2026090900278/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Tokyo, Sept. 9 (Jiji Press)--Heavy rain struck areas stretching from the Tohoku northeastern region to the Chugoku and Shikoku western regions of Japan on Wednesday morning due to the impact of a weather front and a tropical cyclone near Shikoku. The front is forecast to move south over the Pacific off eastern and western Japan on Thursday. The Japan Meteorological Agency urged people in...",
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      {
        "outlet": "Nippon.com News",
        "title": "Heavy Rain Hits Wide Areas of Japan",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/heavy-rain-hits-wide-areas-of-japan-6404470",
        "published": "2026-09-09T09:54:45.000Z"
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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."
}