{"id":535,"date":"2008-11-06T12:23:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-06T12:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2008\/11\/06\/floods-in-france\/"},"modified":"2010-10-21T13:41:47","modified_gmt":"2010-10-21T17:41:47","slug":"floods-in-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2008\/11\/06\/floods-in-france\/","title":{"rendered":"Floods in France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>France is currently suffering some terrible flooding that is also resulting in a serious threat of mudslides to the extent that some motorways (freeways) have had to be closed.<\/p>\n<p>Although not really landslides, I felt I just had to show the following pictures of the Grangent reservoir on the Loire valley, which has trapped an extraordinary amount of debris washed down the river as a result of the rainfall:<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3186\/3006153124_a880e17a87.jpg?v=0\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px;text-align: center;cursor: pointer;width: 428px;height: 322px\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3186\/3006153124_a880e17a87.jpg?v=0\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Debris on the surface of the Grangent reservoir, France.  From <a href=\"http:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/jean_avenas\/sets\/72157608678541538\/\">here<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3243\/3006142948_25c3223f72.jpg?v=0\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px;text-align: center;cursor: pointer;width: 431px;height: 323px\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3243\/3006142948_25c3223f72.jpg?v=0\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>More debris on the surface of the Grangent reservoir, France. Also from <a href=\"http:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/jean_avenas\/sets\/72157608678541538\/\">here<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p>There are also some fantastic pictures and videos, such as the image below, on <a href=\"http:\/\/ahahh.blog.lemonde.fr\/2008\/11\/05\/la-crue-de-la-loire-au-barrage-de-grangent\/\">this blog site<\/a> (in French).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ahahh.blog.lemonde.fr\/files\/2008\/11\/grangent12.1225911757.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px;text-align: center;cursor: pointer;width: 379px;height: 252px\" src=\"http:\/\/ahahh.blog.lemonde.fr\/files\/2008\/11\/grangent12.1225911757.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/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>France is currently suffering some terrible flooding that is also resulting in a serious threat of mudslides to the extent that some motorways (freeways) have had to be closed. Although not really landslides, I felt I just had to show the following pictures of the Grangent reservoir on the Loire valley, which has trapped an extraordinary amount of debris washed down the river as a result of the rainfall: Debris &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":[117,63,274,15],"class_list":["post-535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-caravans","tag-flash-flood","tag-france","tag-landslide-dam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535","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=535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}