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Staffing Cuts at NWS and the Tragic Flooding in Texas
Q: Is it true that if President Donald Trump hadn’t defunded the National Weather Service, the death toll in the Texas ...
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These meteorologists spent years at the NWS in Texas. Here’s what they think of staffing issues
For years, employees say, they've had to do more with less. But the ability to fill in the gaps became strained to the ...
Across Texas, key positions at National Weather Service are vacant
Key positions at National Weather Service offices across Texas are vacant, sowing doubt over the state’s ability to respond ...
Texas flood rescue teams continue to search for scores of missing people as death toll climbs
Nearly a week after deadly floods struck Central Texas, search and rescue teams are continuing to probe debris for those ...
Three States Under Flood Watch, Vulnerable Told Prepare To Act
People living in flood-prone areas along parts of the East Coast were told to be ready to act if flooding intensifies.
White House pushes back on criticism of weather service around Texas flooding
The White House is defending the National Weather Service and accusing some Democrats of playing politics in the wake of ...
Some weather models predicted the Texas flood. Why did the official forecast miss it?
Weather model data shows the National Weather Service had reason to warn of higher flood risks. Still, meteorologists say the agency made reasonable predictions.
As Texas flood raged, Camp Mystic was left to fend for itself
The survival of people in local camps and low-lying areas depended not on official evacuations but on whether they were ...