{"id":285,"date":"2009-11-19T08:16:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-19T08:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2009\/11\/19\/surely-the-most-over-the-top-headline-of-the-year\/"},"modified":"2010-10-21T13:36:40","modified_gmt":"2010-10-21T17:36:40","slug":"surely-the-most-over-the-top-headline-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2009\/11\/19\/surely-the-most-over-the-top-headline-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Surely the most over-the-top headline of the year!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Various daily newspapers in the UK are reporting on the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/wp-content\/scripts\/daveslandslideblog.blogspot.com.bouncer.php\/daveslandslideblog.blogspot.com\/2009\/11\/threat-of-another-landslide-at-pennan.html\">Pennan landslide<\/a> situation (more of which below).  However first prize in the hysterical over-reaction category (the British tabloids pride themselves in their ability to out-do each other in this class) goes to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/top-stories\/2009\/11\/19\/crack-of-doom-115875-21833271\/\">Mirror<\/a> for this headline:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2010\/10\/09_11-pennan-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px;text-align: center;cursor: pointer;width: 400px;height: 340px\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2010\/10\/09_11-pennan-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Unbelievable!  Meanwhile, back in the real world, the residents of the village have now been <a href=\"http:\/\/news.scotsman.com\/scotland\/Families-to--flee-.5837879.jp\">advised to leave the village<\/a> for a week whilst the landslide is remediated.  The plan appears to be to remove the unstable section above the road.  The BBC has a good short video of the site <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/scotland\/north_east\/8365494.stm\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Various daily newspapers in the UK are reporting on the Pennan landslide situation (more of which below). However first prize in the hysterical over-reaction category (the British tabloids pride themselves in their ability to out-do each other in this class) goes to the Mirror for this headline: Unbelievable! Meanwhile, back in the real world, the residents of the village have now been advised to leave the village for a week &hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[959,229,190,228],"class_list":["post-285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-landslide-report","tag-media","tag-newspaper-article","tag-scotland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}