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6a82282 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 | """NWS API: active alerts for NY."""
import json
import sys
import urllib.request
from _runner import cli, write_cache # noqa: E402
URL = "https://api.weather.gov/alerts/active?area=NY"
def probe():
req = urllib.request.Request(URL,
headers={"User-Agent": "riprap-experiments (dev) msrahmanadam@gmail.com",
"Accept": "application/geo+json"})
with urllib.request.urlopen(req, timeout=15) as r:
d = json.loads(r.read())
feats = d.get("features", [])
titles = [f["properties"].get("event") for f in feats[:5]]
write_cache("nws_alerts", {"n_active": len(feats), "first_5_events": titles})
return True, f"{len(feats)} active alerts; first 5: {titles}", d
if __name__ == "__main__":
sys.exit(cli("nws", probe))
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