{"id":66825,"date":"2024-10-14T05:22:09","date_gmt":"2024-10-14T05:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=66825"},"modified":"2024-10-14T05:22:09","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T05:22:09","slug":"sri-lanka-closes-schools-as-floods-hammer-the-capital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2024\/10\/14\/sri-lanka-closes-schools-as-floods-hammer-the-capital\/","title":{"rendered":"Sri Lanka closes schools as floods hammer the capital"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-66826\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/flood-srilanka-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/flood-srilanka-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/flood-srilanka-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/flood-srilanka-770x513.jpg 770w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/flood-srilanka-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/flood-srilanka-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/flood-srilanka.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sri Lanka closed schools in the capital <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/colombo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Colombo<\/a> and suburbs on Monday as heavy rains triggered floods in many parts of the island nation.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/world\/sri-lanka-closes-schools-as-floods-hammer-the-capital\/ar-AA1sdePS?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=f11f680c879344ac8571e6e20e1d2734&amp;ei=20\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Sri Lanka closed schools in the capital Colombo and suburbs on Monday as heavy rains triggered floods in many parts of the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":66826,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-66825","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/flood-srilanka.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66825"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66827,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66825\/revisions\/66827"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}