{"id":1709,"date":"2016-02-07T17:42:13","date_gmt":"2016-02-07T09:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/02\/07\/parked-cars-get-swallowed-by-ice-at-wisconsin-winterfest\/"},"modified":"2016-02-07T17:42:13","modified_gmt":"2016-02-07T09:42:13","slug":"parked-cars-get-swallowed-by-ice-at-wisconsin-winterfest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/02\/07\/parked-cars-get-swallowed-by-ice-at-wisconsin-winterfest\/","title":{"rendered":"Parked cars get swallowed by ice at Wisconsin Winterfest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ice1\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.0.mshcdn.com\/media\/ZgkyMDE2LzAyLzA3LzE3L2ljZTEuYmRlMzguanBnCnAJdGh1bWIJNTc1eDMyMyMKZQlqcGc\/92d8ccc1\/273\/ice1.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=Parked+cars+get+swallowed+by+ice+at+Wisconsin+Winterfest&amp;src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F02%2F07%2Fcars-ice-wisconsin-winterfest%2F\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F02%2F07%2Fcars-ice-wisconsin-winterfest%2F&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>In Wisconsin, parking on a sheet of pure ice is apparently pretty normal.<\/p>\n<p>That midwestern habit may have to change: Up to 15 cars tumbled into Lake Geneva Saturday after the ice they were parked on gave way, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbs58.com\/story\/31158098\/cars-fall-through-the-ice-at-winterfest-in-lake-geneva\">WDJT Milwaukee<\/a><\/em> reported. Luckily, no one was injured in the incident, police told the outlet, but dive teams were called in to retrieve the submerged vehicles.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>See also: <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/02\/07\/zoolander-snl-weekend-update\/\">Derek Zoolander and Hansel crash Weekend Update to bash political fashion<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The ice collapse occurred during Winterfest, an annual festival <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitlakegeneva.com\/5-tips-for-lake-genevas-winterfest\/\">that features<\/a> the U.S. National Snow Sculpting Competition, among other activities. It&#8217;s thought warmer weather caused the ice to become more unstable. <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/02\/07\/cars-ice-wisconsin-winterfest\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/us-world\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Us World<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/us\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Us<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/ice\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Ice<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/wisconsin\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Wisconsin<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/winterfest\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Winterfest<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/BHHyN28ojmk\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Wisconsin, parking on a sheet of pure ice is apparently pretty normal. That midwestern habit may have to change: Up to 15 cars tumbled into Lake Geneva Saturday after the ice they were parked on gave way, WDJT Milwaukee &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/02\/07\/parked-cars-get-swallowed-by-ice-at-wisconsin-winterfest\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1709\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}