{"id":40733,"date":"2022-01-17T10:48:19","date_gmt":"2022-01-17T01:48:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/jan\/17\/two-drown-in-peru-as-abnormally-big-waves-from-tonga-volcano-hit-coast"},"modified":"2022-01-17T10:48:19","modified_gmt":"2022-01-17T01:48:19","slug":"two-drown-in-peru-as-abnormally-big-waves-from-tonga-volcano-hit-coast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=40733","title":{"rendered":"Two drown in Peru as abnormally big waves from Tonga volcano hit coast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than 20 Peruvian ports closed while TV images show seawater flooding homes and businesses in country\u2019s centre and north <\/p>\n<p>Two people have drowned off a beach in northern Peru, local authorities say, after unusually high waves were recorded in several coastal areas following Saturday\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/jan\/16\/tonga-volcano-eruption-and-tsunami-leaves-trail-of-flood-damage\">eruption of an underwater volcano<\/a> in Tonga.<\/p>\n<p>The deaths occurred on Saturday on a beach located in the Lambayeque region, Peru\u2019s National Institute of Civil Defence (Indeci) said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/jan\/17\/two-drown-in-peru-as-abnormally-big-waves-from-tonga-volcano-hit-coast\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 20 Peruvian ports closed while TV images show seawater flooding homes and businesses in country\u2019s centre and north Two people have drowned off a beach in northern Peru, local authorities say, after unusually high waves were recorded in severa&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[246,41,1258,280,899,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-americas","category-asia-pacific","category-peru","category-tonga","category-volcanoes","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40733"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40734,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40733\/revisions\/40734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}