{"id":747,"date":"2011-01-11T15:43:59","date_gmt":"2011-01-11T05:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.dbohs.com\/?p=747"},"modified":"2015-12-17T12:18:21","modified_gmt":"2015-12-17T02:18:21","slug":"queensland-floods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dbohs.com\/?p=747","title":{"rendered":"Queensland floods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Its been raining for weeks and there is more to come. Things are getting mouldy and farmers are having a hard time as crops are wiped over a huge area. Some 72 people are missing and 9 are confirmed dead, half children. Brisbane was <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps\/ms?ie=UTF8&amp;hl=en&amp;t=h&amp;msa=0&amp;msid=103253505189824792889.00049625ce9ad33649b96&amp;ll=-27.465023,153.001442&amp;spn=0.146221,0.219727&amp;z=12&amp;source=embed\" target=\"_blank\">flooded in 1974<\/a> and we may be facing the same again &#8211; or worse. I have posted an<a href=\"http:\/\/earth.google.com\/kmlpreview\/#url=http%3A%2F%2Fbbs.keyhole.com%2Fubb%2Fubbthreads.php%3Fubb%3Ddownload%26Number%3D971742\" target=\"_blank\"> <strong>overlay of predicted flooding<\/strong><\/a> on <strong>Google Earth.<\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In 2007 we were facing water restrictions and a dam built for flood mitigation after the 1974 floods is near its full capacity.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-748\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.dbohs.com\/?attachment_id=748\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-748\" title=\"SEQ dams January 11 2011\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.dbohs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/SEQ-dams-300x155.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"388\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.dbohs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/SEQ-dams-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.dbohs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/SEQ-dams-640x332.png 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 388px) 100vw, 388px\" \/><\/a>At present the dam system is at 160% capacity and huge volumes are being released before the king tide on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The images of cars rocketing down streets in the present flash flooding is pretty frightening, but there may be worse to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Its been raining for weeks and there is more to come. Things are getting mouldy and farmers are having a hard time as crops are wiped over a huge area. Some 72 people are missing and 9 are confirmed dead, half children. Brisbane was flooded in 1974 and we may be facing the same again [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,139],"tags":[141,140],"class_list":{"0":"post-747","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-google-maps","7":"category-local","8":"tag-floods","9":"tag-queensland","10":"czr-hentry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dbohs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dbohs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dbohs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dbohs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dbohs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=747"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dbohs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1273,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dbohs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/747\/revisions\/1273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dbohs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dbohs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dbohs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}