{"id":662947,"date":"2026-10-23T08:32:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T08:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/662947\/"},"modified":"2026-10-23T08:32:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T08:32:11","slug":"longford-under-weather-warning-as-storm-austen-hits-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/662947\/","title":{"rendered":"Longford under weather warning, as Storm Austen hits Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Heavy rain from Storm Austen is spreading eastwards across the country this morning.<\/p>\n<p>Some localised flooding is expected, with rivers in the south and east likely to see level increases.<\/p>\n<p>An orange warning for rain is in effect for Dublin, Wexford and Wicklow until 8 o&#8217;clock this morning, with a yellow alert for Munster and Leinster, including Longford, until 10am.<\/p>\n<p>Cork City Council Director of Emergency Management, David Joyce, says travel may be disrupted after heavy rain overnight:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Heavy rain from Storm Austen is spreading eastwards across the country this morning. Some localised flooding is expected,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":662948,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43,280735],"class_list":["post-662947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news","tag-storm-austen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=662947"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662947\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/662948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=662947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=662947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=662947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}