{"id":48,"date":"2010-08-06T08:17:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-06T08:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2010\/08\/06\/debris-flow-disaster-in-leh-indian-kashmir\/"},"modified":"2010-10-21T13:35:14","modified_gmt":"2010-10-21T17:35:14","slug":"debris-flow-disaster-in-leh-indian-kashmir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2010\/08\/06\/debris-flow-disaster-in-leh-indian-kashmir\/","title":{"rendered":"Debris flow disaster in Leh, Indian Kashmir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to several people for the heads up on this.&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kashmirobserver.net\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=5147:flash-floods-in-ladakh-hundreds-feared-killed&amp;catid=15:top-news&amp;Itemid=2\">Various Indian news agencies<\/a> are reporting that the town of Leh in Ladakh, Indian controlled Kashmir was hit by a series of debris flows \/ flas floods triggered by a cloudburst.&nbsp; The reported death toll is currently reported to be at least 50, and may increase substantially.<\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"http:\/\/commondatastorage.googleapis.com\/static.panoramio.com\/photos\/original\/13167625.jpg\">Panoramio image<\/a> gives a fairly good idea of what Leh is like:<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2010\/10\/10_08-Leh-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2010\/10\/10_08-Leh-1.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to several people for the heads up on this.&nbsp; Various Indian news agencies are reporting that the town of Leh in Ladakh, Indian controlled Kashmir was hit by a series of debris flows \/ flas floods triggered by a cloudburst.&nbsp; The reported death toll is currently reported to be at least 50, and may increase substantially. This Panoramio image gives a fairly good idea of what Leh is like:<!-- 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":[57,5,959],"class_list":["post-48","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-debris-flow","tag-india","tag-landslide-report"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48","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=48"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}