{"id":236292,"date":"2026-07-05T23:12:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T23:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/236292\/"},"modified":"2026-07-05T23:12:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T23:12:12","slug":"slippery-rock-borough-declares-disaster-emergency-after-intense-rainfall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/236292\/","title":{"rendered":"Slippery Rock Borough declares disaster emergency after intense rainfall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Slippery Rock Borough in Butler County has declared a disaster emergency following excessive and intense rainfall that hit the area on Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/18DZZvMMSh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-absolute=\"true\">In a statement on social media<\/a>, Mayor Jondavid Longo issued the declaration, saying dangerous flash flooding has created dangerous conditions for residents and first responders.<\/p>\n<p>Officials told KDKA-TV that numerous streets remain impassable, and Mayor Longo is now directing all residents to stay home and avoid flooded areas unless they are in immediate danger.<\/p>\n<p>According to the National Weather Service Pittsburgh office, a flood watch\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NWSPittsburgh\/status\/2073798293012836786\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-absolute=\"true\">remains in effect<\/a>\u00a0for most of the Pittsburgh region until 10 p.m. Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Stay with KDKA-TV and KDKA.com for the latest details on this developing story.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Slippery Rock Borough in Butler County has declared a disaster emergency following excessive and intense rainfall that hit&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":236293,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[4112,9062,21682,73,75,74],"class_list":["post-236292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-butler-county","tag-disaster","tag-flooding","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=236292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236292\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/236293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=236292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=236292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=236292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}