{
  "id": 7544599,
  "title": "Heavy rain, hail and strong winds near Durban as severe storms hit KwaZulu-Natal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/heavy-rain-hail-and-strong-winds-near-durban-as-severe-storms-hit",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-15T11:33:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-09-15-heavy-rain-hail-and-strong-winds-near-durban-as-severe-storms-hit-kwazulu-natal/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Heavy rain, hail and strong winds caused localised flooding and road disruptions in parts of KwaZulu-Natal, including the N3 near Durban, as a cut-off low affected the province.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}