{"id":529,"date":"2025-03-04T09:03:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T23:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/randomsarah.net\/?p=529"},"modified":"2025-03-04T09:03:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T23:03:00","slug":"the-rains-are-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/randomsarah.net\/index.php\/2025\/03\/04\/the-rains-are-coming\/","title":{"rendered":"The rains are coming &#8230;&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, it was a matter of time (but we won&#8217;t mention climate change), a cyclone is headed for Brisbane. The last one was long ago, but with seas heating up &amp; the planet getting warmer, putting moisture in the atmosphere, before long Sydney will get them too (but we won&#8217;t mention climate change).<\/p>\n<p>So tracking shows landfall between the Sunshine Coast and Brisbane &#8211; hey, that&#8217;s us \ud83d\ude01<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/randomsarah.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_9580.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-530 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/randomsarah.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_9580-300x246.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/randomsarah.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_9580-300x246.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/randomsarah.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_9580-1024x841.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/randomsarah.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_9580-768x631.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/randomsarah.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_9580-1536x1261.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/randomsarah.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_9580.jpeg 1566w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Just like the floods of 2022, I&#8217;m expecting a ton of rain. We have our sandbags at the ready and thankfully live at the top of a hill. Enough food etc to last us and because we have 1000 people living in the house, we always have lots of toilet paper.<\/p>\n<p>Kids are hoping for time off school, but that&#8217;s only happening if the government shut them down- I&#8217;m a bit evil like that. The peninsula doesn&#8217;t tend to flood majorly, so life should carry on as normal &#8211; just a bit wetter.<\/p>\n<p>Im getting TC Debbie de ja vu, here&#8217;s hoping people are safe and no lives lost.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>bring it on baby, I love storm season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, it was a matter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":531,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/randomsarah.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/randomsarah.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/randomsarah.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randomsarah.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randomsarah.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=529"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/randomsarah.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":532,"href":"https:\/\/randomsarah.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529\/revisions\/532"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randomsarah.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/randomsarah.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randomsarah.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randomsarah.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}