{"id":12560,"date":"2013-05-31T07:43:39","date_gmt":"2013-05-31T02:43:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/?p=12560"},"modified":"2013-05-31T07:44:17","modified_gmt":"2013-05-31T02:44:17","slug":"two-killed-and-14-missing-as-hurricane-barbara-batters-mexico-with-60mph-winds-and-intense-rainfall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/en\/?p=12560","title":{"rendered":"Two killed and 14 missing as Hurricane Barbara batters Mexico with 60mph winds and intense rainfall"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><a href=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/m13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-12557\" alt=\"m1\" src=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/m13.jpg\" width=\"634\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/m13.jpg 634w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/m13-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/m13-500x289.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\" \/><\/a>Two men have been killed after Hurricane Barbara hit Mexico&#8217;s southern Pacific coast yesterday, flooding roads and toppling trees before weakening to a tropical storm as it spread inland.<\/h1>\n<p>There were reports of 60mph winds and intense rainfall battering the coast, which prompted authorities to erect shelters and suspend schools as it tried to deal with the storm.<\/p>\n<p>According to media reports, 14 fishermen disappeared in the state of Oaxaca during the storm, but local emergency services said they could not confirm that information.<\/p>\n<p>The hurricane was churning north-northeast at about 9mph and is expected to weaken rapidly overnight, the NHC said.<\/p>\n<p>Ports for small vessels in the area have been closed and emergency services in Oaxaca said they evacuated residents from some areas as a precaution, including the immediate vicinity of the refinery.<\/p>\n<p>Maza Sanchez said classes would be suspended at schools along the coast for the rest of the week.<\/p>\n<p>Storm shelters were set up in 20 towns and hamlets, and such shelters are often installed at schools.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two men have been killed after Hurricane Barbara hit Mexico&#8217;s southern Pacific coast yesterday, flooding&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":12557,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[224,155,137],"tags":[1091],"class_list":["post-12560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-other-countries","category-world","tag-mexico","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12560"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12560\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}