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Members of Congress are expressing renewed support for the nation’s weather forecasting system after deadly flooding in Texas ...
Neil Jacobs stressed a desire to see the more than 120 Weather Service forecast offices across the country be fully staffed.
Neil Jacobs, tapped to lead NOAA, called for sharper forecasting tools and clearer public alerts, just days after flooding in ...
The decision by the Department of Defense to stop providing data to NOAA is just the latest challenge for the agency this ...
My fear is that we’re going to look back 25 years from now and say, ‘This is when the progress stopped,’” one weather expert ...
Some governors and mayors are concerned over how current or potential cuts to agencies will impact how the government can ...
Experts said the NWS did a good job warning about the flooding, but questions remain about whether the cuts played a role.
House Republican appropriators would cut NOAA by nearly $400 million for fiscal 2026, but they’re rejecting deeper reductions ...
There were about 600 employee cuts at the National Weather Service — about 100 probationary employees and 500 buyouts. The Trump administration’s proposed 2026 budget would increase the National ...
Forecasts and warnings largely worked during the recent flooding catastrophe in Texas. Those systems are expected to degrade ...
Neil Jacobs, Trump’s nominee to serve as NOAA administrator, told members of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation ...
Professor Jeffrey Frame, who teaches and conducts research in meteorology, discusses proposed NOAA budget cuts and the Texas ...