{"id":4279,"date":"2011-05-24T08:29:36","date_gmt":"2011-05-24T12:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/?p=4279"},"modified":"2011-06-01T08:49:15","modified_gmt":"2011-06-01T12:49:15","slug":"wind-means-more-trouble-for-lake-champlain-shores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2011\/05\/24\/wind-means-more-trouble-for-lake-champlain-shores\/","title":{"rendered":"Wind means more trouble for Lake Champlain shores"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lake Champlain rose again yesterday \u2013 as south winds pushed water back onto roads and waterfront.<\/p>\n<p>Communities had been fearing a shift in the winds. The lake is LONG&#8230;and even in normal times, a persistent wind can shift volumes of water, sort of tilting the surface one way or the other.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/pressrepublican.com\/\">Plattsburgh Press Republican<\/a> reports this morning that winds of 20 to 30 miles an hour brought the lake up to nearly 103 feet above sea level, higher than it was over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Town and city crews from Plattsburgh to Rousses Point worked to shore up emergency berms protecting roads and properties.<\/p>\n<p>Clinton County Emergency Services Director Eric Day told the Press republican damage was widespread to south-facing property on the lake.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;About a month ago, we had the same wind,&#8221; he told the paper, but then, \u201cthe lake was three feet lower.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lake Champlain rose again yesterday \u2013 as south winds pushed water back onto roads and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[5685],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4279"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4279\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}