{"id":228788,"date":"2025-03-23T15:04:35","date_gmt":"2025-03-23T15:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/this-florida-town-was-built-to-withstand-high-winds-see-how-it-worked\/"},"modified":"2025-03-23T15:04:35","modified_gmt":"2025-03-23T15:04:35","slug":"this-florida-town-was-built-to-withstand-high-winds-see-how-it-worked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/this-florida-town-was-built-to-withstand-high-winds-see-how-it-worked\/","title":{"rendered":"This Florida town was built to withstand high winds. See how it worked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/wRdPuoKxE74\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"This Florida town was built to withstand high winds. 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