{"id":516128,"date":"2026-07-08T17:17:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T17:17:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/516128\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T17:17:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T17:17:20","slug":"metservice-issues-orange-heavy-rain-warning-for-hawkes-bay-ranges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/516128\/","title":{"rendered":"MetService issues orange heavy rain warning for Hawke\u2019s Bay ranges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"gngXgPCjmfo\" style=\"display:none\">Heavy rain in northern Hawke\u2019s Bay may continue into Friday morning, and for this area the warning could be extended. <\/p>\n<p class=\"gngXgPCjmfo\" style=\"display:none\">There was a low chance of upgrading to a red warning, MetService said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gngXgPCjmfo\" style=\"display:none\">It advised people that streams and rivers may rise rapidly and there could be surface flooding, slips, and difficult driving conditions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gngXgPCjmfo\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cThose in affected areas are advised to clear drains and gutters to prepare for heavy rain and avoid low-lying areas and drive cautiously.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Heavy rain in northern Hawke\u2019s Bay may continue into Friday morning, and for this area the warning could&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":516129,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1561,2841,2082,1976,42,6559,18087,1452,5338,20591,43,49042,6560,116761,673,29421,40,38,41,39,1455,23644],"class_list":["post-516128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-bay","tag-country","tag-for","tag-hawkes","tag-headlines","tag-heavy","tag-issued","tag-issues","tag-makes","tag-metservice","tag-news","tag-orange","tag-rain","tag-ranges","tag-storm","tag-tararua","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-warning","tag-winter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=516128"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516128\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/516129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=516128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=516128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=516128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}