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  "id": 838468,
  "title": "\"Unprecedented\" Heavy Rain Kills 4 In Japan, Thousands Stranded At Airport",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/unprecedented-heavy-rain-kills-4-in-japan-thousands-stranded-at",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-14T03:51:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "NDTV",
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    "url": "https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/unprecedented-heavy-rain-kills-4-in-japan-thousands-stranded-at-narita-airport-near-tokyo-11907834"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) official said that this was \"shaping up to be an unprecedented level of heavy rain.\"",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Thousands stranded at Japan’s Narita airport after record rain kills 4",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/thousands-stranded-at-japans-narita-airport-after-record-rain-kills-4",
        "published": "2026-08-14T03:54:14.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Guardian",
        "title": "‘Unprecedented’ rain kills four in Japan as thousands stranded at airport",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/unprecedented-rain-kills-four-in-japan-as-thousands-stranded-at",
        "published": "2026-08-14T04:14:17.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}