{"id":55184,"date":"2022-09-28T16:33:14","date_gmt":"2022-09-28T20:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=55184"},"modified":"2022-09-28T16:33:52","modified_gmt":"2022-09-28T20:33:52","slug":"hurricane-ian-makes-category-4-landfall-in-southwest-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2022\/09\/hurricane-ian-makes-category-4-landfall-in-southwest-florida\/","title":{"rendered":"Hurricane Ian Makes Category 4 Landfall In Southwest Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hurricane Ian has made landfall on the southwest Florida coast as a strong Category 4 storm packing catastrophic winds, life-threatening storm surge, and flooding rainfall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ian\u2019s eye made landfall at 3:05 p.m. EDT near Cayo Costa. Maximum sustained winds were 150 mph.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1d25d88a-fa58-4b30-af03-8754a98bcac4-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1d25d88a-fa58-4b30-af03-8754a98bcac4-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1d25d88a-fa58-4b30-af03-8754a98bcac4-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1d25d88a-fa58-4b30-af03-8754a98bcac4-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1d25d88a-fa58-4b30-af03-8754a98bcac4-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1d25d88a-fa58-4b30-af03-8754a98bcac4.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Just&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/philklotzbach\/status\/1575204991488299010\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">15 other hurricanes<\/a>&nbsp;have made landfall in Florida at Category 4 or stronger intensity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ian pushed ashore in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wxjerdman\/status\/1575202502500401156\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">exactly the same location Hurricane Charley first did<\/a>&nbsp;in August 2004.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hurricane Ian has made landfall on the southwest Florida coast as a strong Category 4 storm packing catastrophic winds, life-threatening storm surge, and flooding rainfall. Ian\u2019s eye made landfall at&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":55185,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[459],"tags":[1706],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55184"}],"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=55184"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55184\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55186,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55184\/revisions\/55186"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}