{"id":181302,"date":"2026-02-17T10:17:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T10:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/181302\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T10:17:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T10:17:09","slug":"animals-enjoy-wet-weather-as-oakland-zoo-closed-due-to-rain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/181302\/","title":{"rendered":"Animals Enjoy Wet Weather as Oakland Zoo Closed Due to Rain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Animals at Oakland Zoo were making the most of the wet weather as the zoo announced that it would close due to heavy rain.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Oakland Zoo said it would be closed on <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/oakzoo\/status\/2023176480554197476\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Monday, February 16;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Monday, February 16<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/oakzoo\/status\/2023532931449581904\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Tuesday, February 17;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Tuesday, February 17<\/a>, due to \u201congoing rain.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The National Weather Service <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NWSBayArea\/status\/2023543478786154987\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:reported;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">reported<\/a> that \u201canother round\u201d of rain was expected to hit central California on Tuesday. Credit: Oakland Zoo via Storyful<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Animals at Oakland Zoo were making the most of the wet weather as the zoo announced that it&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":181303,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[60,143,145,144,12294,281],"class_list":{"0":"post-181302","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-oakland","8":"tag-national-weather-service","9":"tag-oakland","10":"tag-oakland-headlines","11":"tag-oakland-news","12":"tag-oakland-zoo","13":"tag-wet-weather"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181302\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}