{"id":2555,"date":"2016-04-19T14:12:57","date_gmt":"2016-04-19T19:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/?p=2555"},"modified":"2016-04-19T14:12:57","modified_gmt":"2016-04-19T19:12:57","slug":"flooding-on-buffalo-bayou","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/?p=2555","title":{"rendered":"Flooding on Buffalo Bayou"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>The View from Above with Photographer Jim Olive<\/h4>\n<p>April 19, 2016<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jimolivephotography.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Photographer Jim Olive<\/a> took these shots from the air over Buffalo Bayou yesterday (Monday, April 18, 2016) following the extraordinary amount of rainfall that fell mainly on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.harriscountyfws.org\/?View=full\" target=\"_blank\">far west side of town<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>These photos show Buffalo Bayou as it flows past Memorial Park and the River Oaks Country Club as well as the confluence of White Oak Bayou and Buffalo Bayou downtown.<\/p>\n<p>Buffalo Bayou flows from the Katy Prairie in west Houston through the center of the city through the Houston Ship Channel into Galveston Bay.<\/p>\n<div id=\"metaslider-id-2557\" style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-93-0 metaslider metaslider-responsive metaslider-2557 ml-slider ms-theme-default\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"Slideshow\" aria-label=\"Buffalo Bayou Floods April 18, 2016\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_2557\">\n        <ul id='metaslider_2557' class='rslides'>\n            <li aria-roledescription='slide' aria-labelledby='slide-0'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/20160418-354A1649-1000x900.jpg\" height=\"900\" width=\"1000\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-2557 slide-2559\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">Looking east towards downtown with Memorial Park on the left, River Oaks Country Club golf course on the right. Photo April 18, 2016 by Jim Olive<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n            <li style='display: none;' aria-roledescription='slide' aria-labelledby='slide-1'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/20160418-354A1694-1000x900.jpg\" height=\"900\" width=\"1000\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-2557 slide-2560\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">Buffalo Bayou, April 18, 2016, with Memorial Park on the lower frame and River Oaks Country Club golf course above. Photo by Jim Olive<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n            <li style='display: none;' aria-roledescription='slide' aria-labelledby='slide-2'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/20160418-354A1747-1000x900.jpg\" height=\"900\" width=\"1000\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-2557 slide-2558\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">Looking north over Buffalo Bayou. River Oaks Country Club golf course on the south bank. Photo by Jim Olive<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n            <li style='display: none;' aria-roledescription='slide' aria-labelledby='slide-3'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/20160418-354A2294-1000x900.jpg\" height=\"900\" width=\"1000\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-2557 slide-2561\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">The confluence of White Oak and Buffalo bayous in downtown Houston on the afternoon of April 18, 2016. Photo by Jim Olive<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The View from Above with Photographer Jim Olive April 19, 2016 Photographer Jim Olive took these shots from the air over Buffalo Bayou yesterday (Monday, April 18, 2016) following the extraordinary amount of rainfall that fell mainly on the far west side of town. These photos show Buffalo Bayou as&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,241,244,299,275,148,116,45,22,75,1,147,346],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-banks-2","category-flood","category-flooding","category-galveston-bay","category-jim-olive","category-katy","category-memorial-park","category-photographs","category-photos","category-river-oaks-country-club","category-uncategorized","category-west-houston","category-white-oak"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2555"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2555\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2563,"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2555\/revisions\/2563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.savebuffalobayou.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}