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Experts Question If Weather Service Was Operating at Its Best Ahead of Texas Floods Amid Trump’s Cuts
"A lot of the weather forecast offices now are not operating at full complement of staff," said the former lead of NOAA.
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Trump says NWS staffing didn't affect Texas storm preparedness amid funding cuts scrutiny
The Trump administration pushed back Sunday on criticism of the National Weather Service's initial forecasting and its ...
Meteorologists Say the National Weather Service Did Its Job in Texas
DOGE cut hundreds of jobs at the NWS, but experts who spoke to WIRED say the agency accurately predicted the state's weekend ...
Deadly Texas floods raise questions about emergency alerts and whether staffing cuts affected forecasts and warnings
The first weather emergency alert sent by the National Weather Service with urgent language instructing people to "seek ...
Chuck Schumer Demands Probe Into Whether DOGE Cuts Led to Texas Disaster
GOP Texas Sen. Ted Cruz warned against partisan finger-pointing and laying blame during a press conference with state ...
NWS warnings came hours in advance, but still may not have reached Texas flood victims
After deadly floodwaters swept through Central Texas, there are questions about the timeline of weather alerts and possible ...
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Did the DOGE layoffs at the National Weather Service just kill a bunch of people?
A storm that dumped more than a foot of rain in the Texas Hill Country has killed 27 people, and officials there are blaming ...
What to know about the flash floods in Texas that killed more than 80 people
Flash floods in Texas killed at least 82 people over the Fourth of July holiday weekend and left others still missing, ...