{"id":81,"date":"2011-01-31T21:02:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-31T18:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/5x1z.net\/blog\/jonlei-cattle-roads-and-floods\/"},"modified":"2013-10-28T20:08:16","modified_gmt":"2013-10-28T20:08:16","slug":"jonglei-cattle-roads-and-floods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globetrotterlife.org\/blog\/jonglei-cattle-roads-and-floods\/","title":{"rendered":"Jonglei &#8211; Cattle &#8211; Roads and Floods"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/globetrotterlife.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/globetrotterphoto-1-L-8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-726\" alt=\"globetrotterphoto-1-L (8)\" src=\"http:\/\/globetrotterlife.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/globetrotterphoto-1-L-8.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globetrotterlife.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/globetrotterphoto-1-L-8.jpg 800w, https:\/\/globetrotterlife.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/globetrotterphoto-1-L-8-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>While Jonglei is now\u00a0in the dry-season since almost 2 months half the state has not been accessible even up to now. The above picture shows the reality in many places. The soil is dry with cracks all over but then flooded areas are seen.\u00a0 In this particular spot a river was passing. However a road was built in the previous dryseason without any culverts to lead the water away. Effectively causing major flooding for villages along a 50 km stretch. Most have now dried up but pools like these with the soild present means no vehicles can pass. We managed to cross twice but after that the road was again too soft in the mud. The picture shows a typical day in jonglei with cattle being moved to the wetlands 150 km away. People, cattle, goats and cars trying to pass in the mud.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While Jonglei is now\u00a0in the dry-season since almost 2 months half the state has not been accessible even up to now. The above picture shows the reality in many places. The soil is dry with cracks all over but then flooded areas are seen.\u00a0 In this particular spot a river was passing. However a road [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,5,20,8],"tags":[351,95,107,110,117,125,145,158,159,354,184,189,213],"class_list":["post-81","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-africa-travel","category-humanitarian-2","category-south-sudan","category-travel","tag-africa-travel","tag-globetrotter","tag-humanitarian","tag-image","tag-jonglei","tag-landscape","tag-nature","tag-photography","tag-picture","tag-south-sudan","tag-sudan","tag-swamp","tag-white-nile"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2MMuc-1j","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globetrotterlife.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globetrotterlife.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globetrotterlife.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globetrotterlife.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globetrotterlife.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/globetrotterlife.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":727,"href":"https:\/\/globetrotterlife.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81\/revisions\/727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globetrotterlife.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globetrotterlife.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globetrotterlife.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}