{"id":15088548,"date":"2026-04-01T02:00:57","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T06:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/couple-airlifted-from-flooded-wa-hwy-in-daring-rescue\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T03:00:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T07:00:36","slug":"couple-airlifted-from-flooded-wa-hwy-in-daring-rescue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/couple-airlifted-from-flooded-wa-hwy-in-daring-rescue\/","title":{"rendered":"Couple airlifted from flooded WA Hwy in daring rescue"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.api.news\/v3\/images\/bin\/aded33ead91374e67f76fc54959f295d\" style=\"width: 100%\" \/><\/p>\n<div>A rescue helicopter winched a couple to safety after they were stranded on a flooded highway in Western Australia, with authorities urging motorists to avoid floodwaters and heed weather warnings as heavy rain continues.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"inmi-source\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news.com.au\/national\/western-australia\/couple-airlifted-from-flooded-wa-hwy-in-daring-rescue\/video\/29f57c3584ea44bd8eff158535f01bee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Oceania \u2013 Australia \u2013 Western Australia \u2013 Perth \u2013 rss.app<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A rescue helicopter winched a couple to safety after they were stranded on a flooded highway in Western Australia, with authorities urging motorists to avoid floodwaters and heed weather warnings as heavy rain 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