{"id":66500,"date":"2023-12-06T13:50:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T21:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/most-city-of-kent-streets-reopen-as-rain-goes-away\/"},"modified":"2023-12-06T14:01:07","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T22:01:07","slug":"most-city-of-kent-streets-reopen-as-rain-goes-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/most-city-of-kent-streets-reopen-as-rain-goes-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Most city of Kent streets reopen as heavy rain goes away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The city of Kent reports one new road closure Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 6, due to flooding from rain, but other previously closed streets are open.<\/p>\n<p>Several streets still have water over the roadway, as of 1 p.m. Dec. 6, according to the Public Works Department.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Intersection c<\/strong><strong>losed<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>&#8226; SE 256th St. and 148th Ave. SE is closed due to water over the roadway<\/p>\n<p><strong>Now open<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>&#8226; 124th Ave. SE from SE Kent Kangley Road to SE 270th St is now open<\/p>\n<p>&#8226; 76th Ave. S between S 212th St to S 228th St is now open<\/p>\n<p>&#8226; Westbound lanes on East James St between Central Ave N to 94th Ave S are now open<\/p>\n<p><strong>Traffic i<\/strong><strong>mpacts<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>&#8226; Curb lane closure on S 196th St at 81st Ave S due to water over the roadway<\/p>\n<p><strong>Water over r<\/strong><strong>oadway<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>&#8226; 124th Ave SE from SE Kent Kangley Road to SE 270th St is open, but still has some water over the roadway<\/p>\n<p>&#8226; 76th Ave S between S 212th St to S 228th St is open, but still has some water over the roadway<\/p>\n<p>&#8226; W James St between Washington Ave N to Lincoln Ave, under the 167 overpass<\/p>\n<p>&#8226; 81st Ave S. at S 196th St<\/p>\n<p>City Public Works staff ask drivers to avoid driving through standing water; alternate routes advised.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New closure Wednesday, Dec. 6 at intersection of SE 256th Street and 148th Ave. SE <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":66501,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-66500","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\/66500"}],"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=66500"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66500\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66500"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=66500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}