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Key positions at National Weather Service offices across Texas are vacant, sowing doubt over the state’s ability to respond ...
Forecasters warn that slow-moving storms could bring heavy downpours to already saturated areas, increasing the risk of flash ...
Officials in Kerr County, where the majority of the deaths from the July 4 flash floods occurred, have yet to detail what ...
In the wake of last week’s catastrophic floods in the Texas Hill Country, on Friday Governor Greg Abbott directed the Texas ...
NWS says Flash Flood Warnings were issued on July 3 and early July 4 in Central Texas, giving more than three hours of ...
The White House is defending the National Weather Service and accusing some Democrats of playing politics in the wake of ...
More than 170 people are still believed to be missing a week after the forceful floodwater hit over the July Fourth weekend.
Some governors and mayors are concerned over how current or potential cuts to agencies will impact how the government can ...
"A lot of the weather forecast offices now are not operating at full complement of staff," said the former lead of NOAA.
Some experts say staff shortages might have complicated forecasters’ ability to coordinate responses with local emergency ...
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cut hundreds of jobs as the National Weather Service earlier this year.
Weather model data shows the National Weather Service had reason to warn of higher flood risks. Still, meteorologists say the agency made reasonable predictions.