{"id":59464,"date":"2023-08-18T11:09:47","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T18:09:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=59464"},"modified":"2023-08-18T11:10:32","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T18:10:32","slug":"hurricane-hilary-expected-to-bring-heavy-rain-to-l-a-county-this-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=59464","title":{"rendered":"HURRICANE HILARY EXPECTED TO BRING HEAVY RAIN TO L.A. COUNTY THIS SUNDAY"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"hP\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-thread-perm-id=\"thread-f:1774527738329748195\" data-legacy-thread-id=\"18a063937f38d2e3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lapost.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230809-Hurrican-Hilary.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59465\" src=\"https:\/\/lapost.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230809-Hurrican-Hilary.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lapost.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230809-Hurrican-Hilary.jpg 560w, https:\/\/lapost.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230809-Hurrican-Hilary-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lapost.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230809-Hurrican-Hilary-520x293.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>A tropical storm building off of Mexico\u2019s west coast was upgraded to hurricane strength on Thursday, Aug. 17, bringing with it the potential for unusually strong winds and something even more unusual \u2014 August rainfall \u2014 over Southern California this weekend and into next week.<\/p>\n<p>Hurricane Hilary was expected to upgrade to category 4 by the weekend, impacting the Baja California Peninsula with wind speeds of about 120 mph off of the coastline on Saturday, said National Hurricane Center Deputy Director Jamie Rhome.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pG\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"switch\" data-tooltip-contained=\"true\" data-tooltip-align=\"b,l\" data-tooltip-delay=\"1500\" aria-label=\"Important according to Google magic.\" aria-checked=\"true\" data-is-important=\"true\">\n<h2 align=\"justify\">The National Weather Service is warning that a storm brewing off Mexico\u2019s Pacific coast could potentially bring significant rain, rough surf, and dangerous winds to L.A. County beginning late this Sunday through Monday.\u00a0 Some areas could see up to five inches of rain.\u00a0 DPSS urges residents to take precaution and stay updated by signing up for emergency alerts at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vcmVhZHkubGFjb3VudHkuZ292L2VtZXJnZW5jeS1ub3RpZmljYXRpb25zLz91dG1fY29udGVudD0mdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fbmFtZT0mdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1nb3ZkZWxpdmVyeSZ1dG1fdGVybT0iLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwODE4LjgxMzAzNDExIn0.qGKg8kyweOB9dCOEK89iKc7cp7PCwdLDox5HTtXt7og\/s\/1372357670\/br\/224448437151-l\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/lnks.gd\/l\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vcmVhZHkubGFjb3VudHkuZ292L2VtZXJnZW5jeS1ub3RpZmljYXRpb25zLz91dG1fY29udGVudD0mdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fbmFtZT0mdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1nb3ZkZWxpdmVyeSZ1dG1fdGVybT0iLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwODE4LjgxMzAzNDExIn0.qGKg8kyweOB9dCOEK89iKc7cp7PCwdLDox5HTtXt7og\/s\/1372357670\/br\/224448437151-l&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1692459258645000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1ujERikB9ZW_VeiSwaHYqJ\">ready.lacounty.gov<\/a>\u00a0and following the department on social media @ReadyLACounty.<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A tropical storm building off of&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":59465,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ca-local"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59464"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59464\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59467,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59464\/revisions\/59467"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/59465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}