{"id":32203,"date":"2017-12-29T12:38:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-29T20:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/kent-closes-portion-of-76th-avenue-south-due-to-flooding\/"},"modified":"2017-12-29T12:42:30","modified_gmt":"2017-12-29T20:42:30","slug":"kent-closes-portion-of-76th-avenue-south-due-to-flooding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/kent-closes-portion-of-76th-avenue-south-due-to-flooding\/","title":{"rendered":"Kent closes portion of 76th Avenue South due to flooding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City of Kent road crews closed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/76th+Ave+S+%26+S+212th+St,+Kent,+WA+98032\/@47.4119913,-122.2409506,659m\/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x54905c6f167894a5:0x7c48667ce949465b!8m2!3d47.4119841!4d-122.2387405\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"map\">76th Avenue South<\/a> on Friday because of water over the roadway.<\/p>\n<p>Public Works sent out a closure notice just after 12 p.m. that the road is closed between South 212th Street and South 228th Street until further notice.<\/p>\n<p>The street gets covered with water whenever there is heavy rainfall. City officials have plans to dredge Mill Creek to help reduce flooding, but that work remains a few years away.<\/p>\n<p>Mill Creek runs through the heart of Kent&rsquo;s industrial area and has caused flooding for years along 76th Avenue South.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Road shut between South 212th and South 228th streets <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":32204,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-32203","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\/32203"}],"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=32203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32203\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32203"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=32203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}