{"id":3167,"date":"2013-06-23T15:23:31","date_gmt":"2013-06-23T07:23:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/?p=3167"},"modified":"2013-06-23T15:25:18","modified_gmt":"2013-06-23T07:25:18","slug":"30-millimetres-in-30-minutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/23\/30-millimetres-in-30-minutes\/","title":{"rendered":"30 millimetres in 30 minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/20130623-026.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3173 alignright\" alt=\"overflowing gutter\" src=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/20130623-026-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/20130623-026-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/20130623-026.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>We don&#8217;t often get torrential rain in the SW of WA, but this morning we did. \u00a0We had 8mm in a couple of showers overnight, but just after 9am the clouds opened. \u00a0The gutters couldn&#8217;t cope with the volumes and even the oat paddock looked like a swimming pool as we got over 30mm in under 30 minutes. I will have to go and check our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/18\/hairy-paddock\/\">little sprouted oats<\/a>\u00a0to see if they survived the flooding. \u00a027 yo Bowie had sensibly taken shelter in the trees, even with his rug on, and was soon joined by young Flash, but 22 yo Auspicious toughed it out, jumping whenever the thunder rolled. \u00a0 With only a week to go we were 100mm down on the June average, so today&#8217;s downpour of 58mm will get us back on track.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/20130623-014.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-3176\" alt=\"Bowie and Flash\" src=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/20130623-014-300x199.jpg\" width=\"216\" height=\"143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/20130623-014-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/20130623-014.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/20130623-013.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3174 alignleft\" alt=\"20130623 013\" src=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/20130623-013-300x199.jpg\" width=\"216\" height=\"143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/20130623-013-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/20130623-013.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/20130623-027.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3175 alignleft\" alt=\"20130623 027\" src=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/20130623-027-300x199.jpg\" width=\"216\" height=\"143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/20130623-027-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/20130623-027.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We don&#8217;t often get torrential rain in the SW of WA, but this morning we did. \u00a0We had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3173,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[15,12,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-farm","category-horses","category-property"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/20130623-026.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3167"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3202,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3167\/revisions\/3202"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}