{"id":74236,"date":"2025-04-08T09:19:03","date_gmt":"2025-04-08T09:19:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=74236"},"modified":"2025-04-08T09:19:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T09:19:03","slug":"dozens-die-after-torrential-rain-hammers-congolese-capital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/04\/08\/dozens-die-after-torrential-rain-hammers-congolese-capital\/","title":{"rendered":"Dozens die after torrential rain hammers Congolese 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=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/ace\/standard\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/0c60\/live\/f3fd1c90-139d-11f0-b054-11b99aeb4b3e.jpg\" alt=\"A man clings to the roof of a car, surrounded by floodwaters.\" width=\"622\" height=\"350\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Torrential rains and floods have killed at least 33 people in Kinshasa &#8211; the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo &#8211; according to officials.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cr782rgn8x4o\"> Read More<\/a><\/b><\/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>Torrential rains and floods have killed at least 33 people in Kinshasa &#8211; the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo &#8211;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45539,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-74236","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\/2023\/05\/flood-Rwanda.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74236","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=74236"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74237,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74236\/revisions\/74237"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}