{"id":123,"date":"2005-10-20T22:53:30","date_gmt":"2005-10-20T22:53:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.starcoder.com\/wordpress\/?p=118"},"modified":"2021-10-30T20:03:16","modified_gmt":"2021-10-30T20:03:16","slug":"wilma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.starcoder.com\/wordpress\/2005\/10\/wilma\/","title":{"rendered":"Wilma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In case you haven&#8217;t heard, Hurricane Wilma is brewing out off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula right now.  Wilma is the strongest hurricane ever measured in the Atlantic ocean, when a hurricane hunter aircraft measured a central air pressure of just 882mb a few days ago, 6 millibars lower than the previous record.  The hurricane has &#8220;weakened&#8221; since then and has now settled down to a Category 4 hurricane with 150 mph winds, but that&#8217;s still pretty strong.  It&#8217;s heading directly towards Cozumel and Cancun at the moment.  I would hate to see that area destroyed&#8230;Katrina and I went on a cruise that stopped at Cozumel for our honeymoon.  It was a great little town and we had a lot of fun both there and in Playa del Carmen.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/static_links\/hurricane_wilma.jpg\" \/><br \/><i>Hurricane Wilma, October 20 6pm EDT<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Meteorologists really aren&#8217;t sure where it&#8217;s gonna go from here, but it looks like it will sweep across Florida before heading North off the east coast&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>So what&#8217;s next?  Well, after getting to the letter W for yearly storm names, Greek letters are used.  The next storm will be alpha, beta, etc&#8230;  It&#8217;s rare to get this far in the alphabet, and there are still several weeks left of hurricane season.  This year is definitely one for the record books.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In case you haven&#8217;t heard, Hurricane Wilma is brewing out off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula right now. Wilma is the strongest hurricane ever measured in the Atlantic ocean, when a hurricane hunter aircraft measured a central air pressure of just 882mb a few days ago, 6 millibars lower than the previous record. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-seasonality","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.starcoder.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.starcoder.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.starcoder.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.starcoder.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.starcoder.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.starcoder.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":668,"href":"https:\/\/www.starcoder.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123\/revisions\/668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.starcoder.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.starcoder.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.starcoder.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}