{
  "id": 6564031,
  "title": "Extreme heat, fires and floods mark record hot month",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/extreme-heat-fires-and-floods-mark-record-hot-month",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-10T08:20:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ABC News AU",
    "slug": "abc-news-au",
    "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-10/august-hits-hottest-month-on-record/107139738"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Climate data has been released confirming August 2026 as the hottest month on record after heatwaves and severe drought dominated Western Europe's warmest summer.",
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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."
}