{"id":10855,"date":"2009-09-14T09:47:09","date_gmt":"2009-09-14T16:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/chambers-offer-flood-information-sept-23-at-showare-center\/"},"modified":"2016-10-22T03:45:35","modified_gmt":"2016-10-22T10:45:35","slug":"chambers-offer-flood-information-sept-23-at-showare-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/business\/chambers-offer-flood-information-sept-23-at-showare-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Chambers offer flood information Sept. 23 at ShoWare Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Business owners in Kent, Auburn, Renton and Tukwila can learn to prepare for potential Green River flooding this winter at an Emergency Preparedness Symposium from 5-7 p.m. Sept. 23 at the ShoWare Center in Kent.<\/p>\n<p>The event is hosted by the Kent, Auburn Area, Renton and Southwest King County chambers of commerce.<\/p>\n<p>Representatives from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Puget Sound Energy, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and Washington State Business Continuity Planning are scheduled to make presentations.<\/p>\n<p>Attendees can join breakout sessions during the symposium with representatives from the cities of Kent, Auburn, Renton and Tukwila.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers will display flood maps and have flood insurers, certified by FEMA, on hand to answer insurance questions.<\/p>\n<p>Army Corps officials say there\u2019s a higher-than-average chance of floods this winter because of reduced water-storage capacity at the river\u2019s Howard Hanson Dam project.<\/p>\n<p>For reservations, call Nancy Wyatt of the Auburn chamber at 253-833-0700 or e-mail Wyatt at nancy@auburnareawa.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Business owners in Kent, Auburn, Renton and Tukwila can learn to prepare for potential Green River flooding this winter at an Emergency Preparedness Symposium from 5-7 p.m. Sept. 23 at the ShoWare Center in Kent. The event is hosted by the Kent, Auburn Area, Renton and Southwest King County chambers of commerce. Representatives from the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-10855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10855"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10855\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10855"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=10855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}