{"id":5633,"date":"2010-01-20T07:03:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-20T07:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lbpost.com\/articles\/life\/photos-life-in-rain-soaked-belmont-shore\/"},"modified":"2010-01-20T07:03:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-20T07:03:00","slug":"photos-life-in-rain-soaked-belmont-shore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/photos-life-in-rain-soaked-belmont-shore","title":{"rendered":"PHOTOS: Life In Rain-Soaked Belmont Shore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Outside of my studio apartment, water fell onto the street. Sheets, buckets, cats &amp; dogs; Belmont Shore residents had it all coming down on their heads &amp; their streets.<\/p>\n<p>Armed with my Canon 5D MII, boat shoes, and a trusty umbrella, I captured some of the intense flooding on 2nd St.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 2px;\" src=\"images\/archive\/m_image1263970267-76355.jpg\"><br \/><em>An unidentified man attempts to leap a growing amount of water\u2026 coffee in hand.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 2px;\" src=\"images\/archive\/m_image1263970294-18907.jpg\"><br \/>A Long Beach resident waits on her bike, making a decision about crossing the street or not. A Jamba Juice employee (right) in search of sandbags.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 2px;\" src=\"images\/archive\/m_image1263970274-91355.jpg\"><br \/>2nd St. Belmont Shore underwater.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 2px;\" src=\"images\/archive\/m_image1263970271-66707.jpg\"><br \/>Layla Ghassemian (left), a San Jose Resident, didn\u2019t pack rain clothes while visiting her Cousin Samira Ghassemian (right). She said she packed mostly for sun.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 2px;\" src=\"images\/archive\/m_image1263970278-97059.jpg\"><br \/>Samira Ghassemian crosses the street in search of a dry place.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 2px;\" src=\"images\/archive\/m_image1263970282-19661.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 2px;\" src=\"images\/archive\/m_image1263970286-83090.jpg\"><br \/>Belmont Shore outside of The Coffee Bean.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 2px;\" src=\"images\/archive\/m_image1263970289-36511.jpg\"><br \/>Argonne &amp; 2nd St, Long Beach underwater.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 2px;\" src=\"images\/archive\/m_image1263970299-37342.jpg\"><br \/>Jamba Juice Manager looking for sandbags for his flooding shopfront.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 2px;\" src=\"images\/archive\/m_image1263970303-49922.jpg\"><br \/>Peter, co-owner of 5001, works hard to keep water from seeping into his store.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 2px;\" src=\"images\/archive\/m_image1263970308-60492.jpg\"><br \/>Greg comes out of AT&#038;T with makeshift boots, happy for his umbrella.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 2px;\" src=\"images\/archive\/m_image1263970326-99970.jpg\"><br \/>Water flows over the sidewalk and into businesses.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 2px;\" src=\"images\/archive\/m_image1263970335-60073.jpg\"><br \/>Water flows underneath the doors at Jamba Juice.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 2px;\" src=\"images\/archive\/m_image1263970330-73680.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 2px;\" src=\"images\/archive\/m_image1263970319-16946.jpg\"><br \/>An unidentified Long Beach resident crosses St. Joesph in Long Beach<br \/><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Armed with my Canon 5D MII, boat shoes, and a trusty umbrella, I captured some of the intense flooding on 2nd Street.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","inline_featured_image":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_":"","_author_alias":"","cap-aim":"","cap-description":"","cap-display_name":"","cap-first_name":"","cap-jabber":"","cap-last_name":"","cap-linked_account":"","cap-newspack_employer":"","cap-newspack_job_title":"","cap-newspack_phone_number":"","cap-newspack_role":"","cap-user_email":"","cap-user_login":"","cap-website":"","cap-yahooim":"","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_email_html":"","newspack_email_type":"","newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_hide_page_title":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_show_share_buttons":"","newspack_sponsor_byline_prefix":"","newspack_sponsor_disclaimer_override":"","newspack_sponsor_flag_override":"","newspack_sponsor_only_direct":"","newspack_sponsor_url":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-5633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hi-lo","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5633"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5633\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5633"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_spnsrs_tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_spnsrs_tax?post=5633"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=5633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}