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At the outset of the Atlantic hurricane season, the National Weather Service is critically understaffed in many locations ...
A detailed expense budget for NOAA outlines plans to reduce spending and cut climate and atmospheric research.
For years, employees say, they've had to do more with less. But the ability to fill in the gaps became strained to the ...
Neil Jacobs, the atmospheric scientist nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
"The reason the Texans had no idea that a giant flash-flood that killed 20 plus people was going to be coming to them was because the Trump regime has defunded not only the National Weather Service ...
The National Weather Service (NWS) is experiencing critical understaffing, exacerbated by recent terminations and retirements ...
Nearly 25% of state positions are open as deadly flooding in Texas has focused attention on the importance of accurate ...
Some forecast offices have already halted overnight operations due to insufficient personnel, the outlet said, citing the National Weather Service Employees Organization labor union.
Downsizing at the National Weather Service appears to be part of an effort by Republicans to privatize such agencies.
NOAA scrambles to fill forecasting jobs as hurricane season looms. The agency acknowledged “urgent action is needed to sustain mission-critical operations,” as peak severe weather and ...
The National Weather Service (NWS) office in Jackson, Kentucky, lacked a permanent overnight forecaster on Friday amid severe storms threatening the eastern U.S., according to reports. Why It Matters ...