{"id":406780,"date":"2021-03-24T11:15:16","date_gmt":"2021-03-24T05:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=406780"},"modified":"2021-03-24T12:23:19","modified_gmt":"2021-03-24T06:53:19","slug":"coal-markets-roiled-as-australias-flood-crisis-worsens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/coal-markets-roiled-as-australias-flood-crisis-worsens\/","title":{"rendered":"Coal markets roiled as Australia\u2019s flood crisis worsens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The deluge that\u2019s inundating Australia\u2019s eastern states is hampering shipments from the world\u2019s biggest coal export terminal. <\/p>\n<p>Heavy rainfall and damaging winds are expected to continue on Tuesday, including in the key coal regions of the Hunter Valley and the Port of Newcastle. That is likely to see prices of the power-station fuel extend Monday\u2019s climb to a two-year high, as coal in Europe also gained on the news.<\/p>\n<p>Overnight there were 870 rescue operations in New South Wales state, as dams overflowed and catchments flooded. A further 15,000 people may be evacuated today, after 18,000 people were forced to leave their homes on Monday, Premier Gladys Berejiklian told reporters earlier today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The deluge that\u2019s inundating Australia\u2019s eastern states is hampering shipments from the world\u2019s biggest coal export terminal. Heavy rainfall and damaging winds are expected to continue on Tuesday, including in the key coal regions of the Hunter Valley and the Port of Newcastle. That is likely to see prices of the power-station fuel extend Monday\u2019s climb to a two-year high, as coal in Europe also gained on the news. Overnight there were 870 rescue operations in New South Wales state, as dams overflowed and catchments flooded. A further 15,000 people may be evacuated today, after 18,000 people were forced to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[186,141,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-406780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coal-hindustantimes","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=406780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406780\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=406780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=406780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=406780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}