{"id":17918,"date":"2017-09-20T11:19:39","date_gmt":"2017-09-20T17:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/?p=17918"},"modified":"2017-09-20T11:19:39","modified_gmt":"2017-09-20T17:19:39","slug":"hurricane-maria-unleashes-fury-on-puerto-rico-the-winds-are-like-out-of-a-horror-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/natural-disasters\/hurricane-maria-unleashes-fury-on-puerto-rico-the-winds-are-like-out-of-a-horror-movie\/","title":{"rendered":"Hurricane Maria unleashes fury on Puerto Rico: &#8216;The winds are like out of a horror movie&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"610\">\n<tr>\n<td>\n<blockquote class=\"repubhubembed\">\n<p class=\"rhexcerpt\">SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico \u2014 A ferocious Hurricane Maria slammed Puerto Rico just before dawn Wednesday as some 3.5 million people girded for a day of vicious winds and drenching rain expected to devastate the American territory. The eye of the storm made official landfall at 6:15 a.m. near Yabucoa, about 45 miles southeast of the&hellip;<!--more--><\/p>\n<style scoped>.repubhubembed{display:none;}<\/style>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe allowfullscreen=\"true\" class=\"rhembed\" src=\"\/\/static.icopyright.net\/user\/view.act?fuid=MjYxMzg4NzE=&#038;s=repubhub&#038;showDate=false\" height=\"1500\" style=\"width:100%;border:0;overflow:hidden;background:transparent;\"  data-canonical=\"https:\/\/repubhub.icopyright.net\/freePost.act?tag=3.13774?icx_id=20170920-BC-WEA-MARIA\" ><\/iframe><script async type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.icopyright.net\/user\/js\/rh.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><!-- TO HIDE THE DATE, change \"showDate=true\" to \"false\" --> <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico \u2014 A ferocious Hurricane Maria slammed Puerto Rico just before dawn Wednesday as some 3.5 million people girded for a day of vicious winds and drenching rain expected to devastate the American territory. The eye of the storm made official landfall at 6:15 a.m. near Yabucoa, about 45 miles southeast of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/natural-disasters\/hurricane-maria-unleashes-fury-on-puerto-rico-the-winds-are-like-out-of-a-horror-movie\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Hurricane Maria unleashes fury on Puerto Rico: &#8216;The winds are like out of a horror movie&#8217;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[50,797],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17918"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17918"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17919,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17918\/revisions\/17919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}