{"id":3485,"date":"2017-01-23T14:44:20","date_gmt":"2017-01-23T19:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/?p=3485"},"modified":"2017-01-23T14:44:20","modified_gmt":"2017-01-23T19:44:20","slug":"watch-ortley-dunes-barely-hang-on-as-high-tide-approaches-sand-blows-through-streets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/2017\/01\/watch-ortley-dunes-barely-hang-on-as-high-tide-approaches-sand-blows-through-streets\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Ortley Dunes Barely Hang On as High Tide Approaches, Sand Blows Through Streets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"ose-vimeo ose-uid-6f5ea6263b3c2731fdcbe6bc2cc03770 ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:600px; height:550px; max-height:550px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\" data-embed-type=\"Vimeo\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" title=\"Jan. 23, 2017 Nor&amp;apos;Easter\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/200718162?dnt=0&amp;app_id=122963&title=0&color=00ADEF&byline=0&portrait=0&autoplay=0&loop=0&autopause=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"encrypted-media;accelerometer;autoplay;clipboard-write;gyroscope;picture-in-picture fullscreen; 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