{"id":8355,"date":"2023-12-12T20:21:17","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T20:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dmca.gov.ms\/?p=8355"},"modified":"2023-12-13T00:01:02","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T00:01:02","slug":"the-antigua-and-barbuda-services-has-issued-a-high-surf-advisory-for-montserrat-after-midnight-until-thursday-morning-for-exposed-coastal-waters-and-elevated-and-open-terrains-on-the-windward-side-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dmca.gov.ms\/?p=8355","title":{"rendered":"The Antigua and Barbuda Services has issued a High Wind Advisory for Montserrat after midnight until Thursday morning, for exposed coastal waters and elevated and open terrains on the windward side of the island."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Synopsis: Strong gusty winds, due to the forecast tightening of the pressure gradient, are expected. The direct wind threat level will be minimal to life, livelihood, property and infrastructure; notwithstanding, these winds could make some outdoor activities uncomfortable, if not outright dangerous. High winds could create dangerous falling or blowing objects. A high wind advisory means strong sustained winds in the range of 25 to 31 mph, 22 to 27 knots with higher gusts imminent or occurring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wind: East-northeast at 15 to 25 knots; 17 to 29 mph, with strong gusts to 39 knots; 44 mph. The strongest winds are expected on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Potential impacts: Includes injuries; very hazardous seas; soil erosion; localized disruptions of some businesses; disruptions to outdoor and sporting activities; disruptions of transportation (air and especially sea); vehicular accidents and financial losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Caution: Residents should secure loose, light outdoor items, which can be blown away, and caution should be taken when driving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dmca.gov.ms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/High-Wind-Advisory.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/dmca.gov.ms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/High-Wind-Advisory.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8356\" srcset=\"http:\/\/dmca.gov.ms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/High-Wind-Advisory.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/dmca.gov.ms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/High-Wind-Advisory-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/dmca.gov.ms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/High-Wind-Advisory-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/dmca.gov.ms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/High-Wind-Advisory-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Synopsis: Strong gusty winds, due to the forecast tightening of the pressure gradient, are expected. The direct wind threat level will be minimal to life, livelihood, property and infrastructure; notwithstanding, these winds could make some outdoor activities uncomfortable, if not &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/dmca.gov.ms\/?p=8355\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1001002,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/dmca.gov.ms\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8355"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/dmca.gov.ms\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/dmca.gov.ms\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dmca.gov.ms\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1001002"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dmca.gov.ms\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8355"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/dmca.gov.ms\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8355\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8358,"href":"http:\/\/dmca.gov.ms\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8355\/revisions\/8358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/dmca.gov.ms\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dmca.gov.ms\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dmca.gov.ms\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}