{"id":87674,"date":"2018-12-05T16:23:18","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T14:23:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/?p=87674"},"modified":"2018-12-06T13:53:16","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T11:53:16","slug":"man-falls-death-waterfall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/news-headlines\/2018\/12\/05\/man-falls-death-waterfall\/","title":{"rendered":"Man falls to his death at waterfall"},"content":{"rendered":"

A passerby made the gruesome discovery and alerted police around 12:00 yesterday afternoon.<\/p>\n

A military helicopter was dispatched to assist with the recovery of the body.<\/p>\n

Police are investigating a possible drowning.<\/p>\n

\u2022Read the full story in Friday’s issue of the Middelburg Observer<\/em>.<\/p>\n

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The body of a man was found floating in a pool at the Waterval Boven waterfall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8164,"featured_media":87675,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Gerhard Rheeder","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[15202,15200,15199,10010,15198,15201,12898,15203,10333,5051],"class_list":["post-87674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news-headlines","tag-accident-at-waterfall","tag-body-found-in-pool-of-waterfall","tag-body-of-man-found-in-waterfall","tag-local-news","tag-man-falls-to-death-at-waterval-boven","tag-man-falls-to-his-death","tag-middelburg-news","tag-military-helicopter-retrieves-body-from-waterfall","tag-trusted-news","tag-waterval-boven"],"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Local news"},"tag_labels":["accident at waterfall","body found in pool of waterfall","body of man found in waterfall","local news","man falls to death at waterval boven","man falls to his death","middelburg news","military helicopter retrieves body from waterfall","trusted news","Waterval Boven"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87674","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\/8164"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87674\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}