{
  "id": 672905,
  "title": "Heavy rain, thunderstorms forecast across southwestern Saudi Arabia through Saturday",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/heavy-rain-thunderstorms-forecast-across-southwestern-saudi-arabia",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T13:48:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Saudi Gazette",
    "slug": "saudi-gazette",
    "url": "https://saudigazette.com.sa/article/663673/saudi-arabia/heavy-rain-thunderstorms-forecast-across-southwestern-saudi-arabia-through-saturday"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "JEDDAH — Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms are forecast to continue affecting several parts of the Kingdom’s southwestern coast through Saturday, according to the National Center for Meteorology (NCM). According to projections from the Saudi Numerical Model and an animated map issued by the NCM, moderate to heavy rainfall is expected across most of Jazan’s coast on Wednesday afternoon, with…",
  "key_points": [],
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/ride-hailing-apps-in-saudi-arabia-log-38-3-million-trips-in-q2-2026",
        "published": "2026-08-12T17:39:37.000Z"
      }
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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."
}