{"id":48482,"date":"2021-01-12T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-12T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/flooding-impacts-kent-streets\/"},"modified":"2021-01-12T16:36:04","modified_gmt":"2021-01-13T00:36:04","slug":"flooding-impacts-kent-streets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/flooding-impacts-kent-streets\/","title":{"rendered":"Flooding impacts Kent streets | Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The heavy rain led to road closures Tuesday morning, Jan. 12 in Kent due to water over roadway.<\/p>\n<p>But as of 3 p.m. Tuesday, city crews had reopened the streets. Weather forecasters, however, say more rain is coming Tuesday night and into Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The following streets have been impacted by flooding, according to the City Public Works Department:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Previous road closures<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8226; <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/vuKhUcdYzkjSqQ7C9\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"map\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">148th Ave SE between SE 256th St and SE 249th St <\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8226; <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/o7111diZAeZefRho7\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"link\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">East James St is fully closed in both directions between Central and Woodford<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Water over roadway<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8226; 81st Ave S between S 196th St and S 198th St<\/p>\n<p>&#8226; 79th Ave S at S 261st St<\/p>\n<p>&#8226; SE 223rd Dr between 120th Ave SE and 117th Ave SE<\/p>\n<p>&#8226; 72nd Ave S between S 224th St and S 216th St<\/p>\n<p>&#8226; 76th Ave S between S 228th St and S 212th St<\/p>\n<p>&#8226; 144th Ave SE between SE 278th St and SE 282nd St<\/p>\n<p>Alternate routes are advised by city Public Works staff, which reminds drivers to avoid driving through standing water.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All streets reopen Tuesday afternoon; more rain predicted <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":48483,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-48482","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\/48482"}],"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=48482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48482\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48482"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=48482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}