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In the aftermath of devastating floods in Texas, weather expert staffing shortages at key agencies leave communities ...
The U.S. Commerce Department will review if National Weather Service vacancies affected its response to floods in Texas.
Meteorologists are warning that planned reductions in critical weather resources, including satellite data and National ...
On the night the deadly floodwaters raged down the Guadalupe River in Texas, the National Weather Service forecast office in ...
For years, employees say, they've had to do more with less. But the ability to fill in the gaps became strained to the ...
Concerns are rising over the accuracy of hurricane forecasts this year due to staffing and budget cuts at the National ...
Tampa Bay got the numbers on vacancies at the NWS offices in Florida, and multiple positions are unfilled as hurricane season ...
Neil Jacobs, Trump’s nominee to serve as NOAA administrator, told members of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation ...
That’s the warning Democratic Congressional leaders and former NOAA officials raised during a virtual press conference Wednesday. They argued it’s due to staffing and budget cuts at NOAA.
Neil Jacobs, who led the agency in an acting capacity during the last Trump administration, said, “If confirmed, I will ensure that staffing the Weather Service offices is a top priority.
Neil Jacobs, tapped to lead NOAA, called for sharper forecasting tools and clearer public alerts, just days after flooding in Texas left more than 100 dead.