{"id":450511,"date":"2026-09-28T22:42:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T22:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/450511\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T22:42:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T22:42:12","slug":"watch-live-gov-abbott-holds-briefing-ahead-of-heavy-rain-flood-threats-across-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/450511\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH LIVE: Gov. Abbott holds briefing ahead of heavy rain, flood threats across Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">AUSTIN, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; Governor Greg Abbott is in Austin holding a news conference ahead of heavy rain and flood threats expected to impact large portions of Texas over the next several days. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The governor will be at the State Operations Center with state emergency management and public safety officials addressing preparations for increased heavy rainfall and potential flooding. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Our KCBD weather team has designated Tuesday and Wednesday as First Alert Weather Days ahead of severe thunderstorms expected to hit the South Plains.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KCBD. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AUSTIN, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; Governor Greg Abbott is in Austin holding a news conference ahead of heavy rain&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":450512,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[132,3576,4195,319,251,2630,27,29,28,7095],"class_list":["post-450511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-austin","tag-flooding","tag-governor-abbott","tag-kcbd","tag-local-news","tag-state-news","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news","tag-texas-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450511","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=450511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450511\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/450512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=450511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=450511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}