{"id":45484,"date":"2016-03-19T10:36:39","date_gmt":"2016-03-19T08:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/?p=45484"},"modified":"2016-03-19T10:38:16","modified_gmt":"2016-03-19T08:38:16","slug":"man-dies-in-explosion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/news-headlines\/2016\/03\/19\/man-dies-in-explosion\/","title":{"rendered":"Man dies in explosion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">The man was doing welding work on a water tanker when the explosion occurred.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>With the impact of the explosion the man was thrown about 15 metres into the air, whereafter he landed about 25 metres from the tanker.<\/p>\n<p>He died a few minutes later.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the explosion is yet to be determined.<\/p>\n<p>* The man is yet to be identified by his family.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man died in an explosion yesterday at DCM Lineboring in the industrial area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2844,"featured_media":45485,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news-headlines"],"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Local news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2844"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45484\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}