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Concerns are rising over the accuracy of hurricane forecasts this year due to staffing and budget cuts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, WJAX, our partners in Jacksonville, ...
Members of Congress are expressing renewed support for the nation’s weather forecasting system after deadly flooding in Texas and elsewhere put the focus on cuts within the National Oceanic and ...
The agency saw $200 million in cuts in President Donald Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, which compounded layoffs of newly hired employees and early retirements of career employees at the agency in ...
In a statement to ABC News, NOAA and the NWS declined to comment on or confirm the staffing cuts, saying that the agency does not comment on personnel matters, but NOAA National Press Officer for ...
Experts said the NWS did a good job warning about the flooding, but questions remain about whether the cuts played a role.
Former senior NOAA officials say transformative work will cease if the budget cuts are approved, particularly when combined with extensive cuts already made to staffing, research, grants and ...
NWS forecast offices across the country currently have no meteorologist in charge, including the League City office, which ...
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Federal staffing cuts to the Natural Resources Conservation Service could have an impact on the accuracy of data used by the Central Oregon Avalanche Center to make its ...
Lawmakers were always going to ask NOAA nominees about the impact of President Donald Trump’s spending and staffing cuts on the agency’s work. Then came the deadly Texas floods.
A round of expected layoffs in addition to last month's cuts at NOAA, the nation's weather, ocean, and fisheries agency, will eliminate about one of out four jobs there since the start of the ...
With the death toll from flooding in central Texas nearing triple digits, the top Senate Democrat is requesting a formal investigation into the impact of staffing cuts on the National Weather ...
CHARLOTTE — Concerns are rising over the accuracy of hurricane forecasts this year due to staffing and budget cuts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, WJAX, our partners in ...