{"id":12444,"date":"2012-08-26T19:52:46","date_gmt":"2012-08-27T00:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=12444"},"modified":"2012-08-26T19:52:47","modified_gmt":"2012-08-27T00:52:47","slug":"lee-county-eoc-advising-extreme-caution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2012\/08\/lee-county-eoc-advising-extreme-caution\/","title":{"rendered":"Lee County EOC <br>Advising Extreme Caution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/lee-county-eoc-advising-extreme-caution\/caution\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12445\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-12445\" title=\"caution\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/caution-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/caution-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/caution.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Lee County Emergency Operations Center is advising residents and visitors to use extreme caution during the high-tide cycles and periods of high winds tonight and tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>Higher than normal tides with some flooding along coastal roads and low-lying areas are expected due to the strong on-shore winds associated with Tropical Storm Isaac.\u00a0 Tides will continue to be 2 to 4 feet above normal levels through tomorrow evening, especially during the high-tide cycle from 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. tomorrow.\u00a0 If flooding threatens, be prepared to move to higher ground.<\/p>\n<p>Three safety tips to remember:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 When driving if you can\u2019t see the road due to flooding \u2013 Turn Around, Don\u2019t Drown.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Use caution when crossing high bridges with high winds, and strong gusts.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 If you do not need to be out on the road, stay in, and be safe.<\/p>\n<p>Flooding from Tropical Storm Isaac may displace wildlife along the rivers and coastline.<\/p>\n<p>Keep a safe distance and do not interact with any of the wildlife you may encounter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lee County Emergency Operations Center is advising residents and visitors to use extreme caution during the high-tide cycles and periods of high winds tonight and tomorrow. Higher than normal tides&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":12445,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12444"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12444\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}