{"id":43,"date":"2010-08-26T20:25:39","date_gmt":"2010-08-27T03:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dicum.com\/clips\/?p=43"},"modified":"2010-09-02T12:11:49","modified_gmt":"2010-09-02T19:11:49","slug":"100-years-later-learning-from-disaster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dicum.com\/clips\/100-years-later-learning-from-disaster\/","title":{"rendered":"100 Years Later, Learning From Disaster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"date\">April 12, 2006<\/p>\n<p>At 5:12 a.m. on Wednesday, April 18, 1906, the San Andreas fault near San Francisco snapped and slipped some 13 feet. The resulting earthquake destroyed hundreds of buildings and initiated a fire that raged for three days, gutting the commercial and cultural capital of the West Coast. Between 3,000 and 5,000 people lay dead in the ruins of almost 30,000 buildings.<\/p>\n<p>This April 18, San Francisco celebrates, warily, the centennial of the Great Earthquake and Fire &mdash; the archetypal American natural disaster. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/travel2.nytimes.com\/2006\/04\/12\/travel\/12letter.html\">Read the rest on the NYT site<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 12, 2006 At 5:12 a.m. on Wednesday, April 18, 1906, the San Andreas fault near San Francisco snapped and slipped some 13 feet. The resulting earthquake destroyed hundreds of buildings and initiated a fire that raged for three days, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dicum.com\/clips\/100-years-later-learning-from-disaster\/\">(more&#8230;)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-york-times","category-newspapers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dicum.com\/clips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dicum.com\/clips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dicum.com\/clips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dicum.com\/clips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dicum.com\/clips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.dicum.com\/clips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dicum.com\/clips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dicum.com\/clips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dicum.com\/clips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}