{"id":158812,"date":"2022-10-09T03:00:05","date_gmt":"2022-10-09T03:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/?p=158812"},"modified":"2022-10-09T04:10:38","modified_gmt":"2022-10-09T04:10:38","slug":"hurricane-julia-near-nicaragua-after-lashing-colombia-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/hurricane-julia-near-nicaragua-after-lashing-colombia-island","title":{"rendered":"Hurricane Julia near Nicaragua after lashing Colombia island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MEXICO CITY (AP) &#8212; Hurricane Julia swept by just south of Colombia&#8217;s San Andres island Saturday evening soon after strengthening from a tropical storm, as Nicaraguans rushed to prepare for the storm&#8217;s arrival overnight on their Caribbean coast. After gaining power throughout the day, Julia&#8217;s maximum sustained winds had increased to 75 mph (120 kph) Saturday evening, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. The storm was centered about 20 miles (30 kilometers) west-southwest of San Andres and 125 miles (200 kilometers) east-northeast of Bluefields, Nicaragua. It was moving west at 17 mph (28 kph). Colombian President Gustavo Petro had declared a &#8220;maximum alert&#8221; on San Andres as well as Providencia islands to the north and asked hotels to prepare space to shelter the vulnerable population. Officials on San Andres imposed a curfew for residents at 6 a.m. Saturday to limit people in the streets. Air operations to the islands were suspended. Similar precautions were underway in the central area of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MEXICO CITY (AP) &#8212; Hurricane Julia swept by just south of Colombia&#8217;s San Andres island Saturday evening soon after strengthening from a tropical storm, as Nicaraguans rushed to prepare for<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[199,1],"tags":[215,217],"class_list":["post-158812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","category-news","tag-environment","tag-weather"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158812"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158812\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=158812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}