{"id":28179,"date":"2017-05-04T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2017-05-04T23:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/thunder-lightning-knock-out-traffic-signals-across-kent-on-thursday\/"},"modified":"2017-05-04T16:32:30","modified_gmt":"2017-05-04T23:32:30","slug":"thunder-lightning-knock-out-traffic-signals-across-kent-on-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/thunder-lightning-knock-out-traffic-signals-across-kent-on-thursday\/","title":{"rendered":"Thunder, lightning knock out traffic signals across Kent on Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"

Kent Police report that thunderstorms and lightning have knocked out traffic signals all across town on late Thursday afternoon.<\/p>\n

As of about 4:15 p.m., signals were malfunctioning all along Central Avenue in the Valley, alongKent Kangley Road on the East Hill and along Military Road South on the West Hill.<\/p>\n

Drivers are reminded that intersections where traffic signals are out should be treated as four-way stops with drivers alternating on who goes through the intersections.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Kent Police report that thunderstorms and lightning have knocked out traffic signals all across town on late Thursday afternoon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":28180,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-28179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28179"}],"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\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28179\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28179"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=28179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}