{"id":450469,"date":"2026-09-28T21:54:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T21:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/450469\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T21:54:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T21:54:11","slug":"gov-greg-abbott-to-discuss-how-texas-will-prepare-for-this-weeks-flood-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/450469\/","title":{"rendered":"Gov. Greg Abbott to discuss how Texas will prepare for this week’s flood threat"},"content":{"rendered":"

KSAT will livestream the 5 p.m. news conference in this article<\/p>\n

\"\"Flooding is likely this week, according to KSAT\u2019s Weather Authority team, and Gov. Greg Abbott is expected to discuss how Texas will prepare for rainfall during a news conference Monday afternoon. (Jacob Lujan\/The Texas Tribune, Jacob Lujan\/The Texas Tribune)<\/p>\n

AUSTIN, Texas \u2013 Flooding is likely this week<\/a>, according to KSAT\u2019s Weather Authority team, and Gov. Greg Abbott is expected to discuss how Texas will prepare for rainfall during a news conference Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n

Abbott will hold a news conference in Austin at 5 p.m. to talk about how the state will plan for flood threats across large portions of Texas over the next several days, according to a news release.<\/p>\n

KSAT will livestream the news conference in this article. Delays are possible. If there is no video, please check back at a later time.<\/p>\n

Storms are projected to hit counties west of Bexar late Tuesday night into very early Wednesday morning. KSAT\u2019s Weather Authority said heavy rainfall is expected to hit San Antonio before dawn on Thursday. <\/p>\n

More of this week\u2019s projected forecast can be read on KSAT.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Read also:<\/p>\n

Copyright 2026 by KSAT – All rights reserved.<\/p>\n

About the AuthorsSamuel Rocha IV headshot\"\"Samuel Rocha IV<\/a><\/p>\n

Samuel Rocha joined KSAT as a Newsroom Trainee in the spring of 2026. He is a San Antonio native and a graduate of San Antonio College and Texas A&M University-San Antonio.<\/p>\n

Gabby Jimenez headshot\"\"Gabby Jimenez<\/a><\/p>\n

Gabby Jimenez is a digital journalist at KSAT. Gabby is a San Antonio native and joined the KSAT team in January 2025. A proud LSU alumna, she has reported for newspapers in Louisiana and Virginia, earning a Virginia Press Association award for Combination Photo and Story in 2024. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"KSAT will livestream the 5 p.m. news conference in this article Flooding is likely this week, according to…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":450470,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[698,3576,392,4375,1474,27,29,28,172],"class_list":["post-450469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-bexar-county","tag-flooding","tag-greg-abbott","tag-severe-weather","tag-south-texas","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news","tag-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=450469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450469\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/450470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=450469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=450469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}