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Are Donald Trump's NOAA cuts to blame for Texas flood tragedy? What to know
Experts said the NWS did a good job warning about the flooding, but questions remain about whether the cuts played a role.
Schumer asks inspector general to investigate link between NWS staff cuts and Texas flood
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) sent a letter to Department of Commerce acting Inspector General Roderick ...
Key National Weather Service weather prediction leadership roles in Ohio remain empty
The National Weather Service's Wilmington, Ohio office has vacancies in 2 of 3 key leadership positions. What is being done ...
Timeline shows when emergency alerts warned of Texas flood disaster
CBS News analysis shows there were 22 warnings sent by the National Weather Service for Kerr County and the Kerrville area, ...
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Flood predictions could worsen when Trump’s cuts take hold
Forecasts and warnings largely worked during the Texas catastrophe. Those systems are expected to degrade as President Donald ...
Sen. Ted Cruz calls National Weather Service criticism 'partisan finger pointing'
The National Weather Service issued several forecasts Tuesday through Thursday morning, warning of the risk of flash flooding ...
Texas Disaster Was Latest Deadly Inland Flood From A Former Tropical Storm Or Hurricane
Barry dissipated as a tropical depression four days before its remnants helped trigger the deadly Texas flash flood. And it's ...
Lehigh Valley weather: Flood watch in effect Tuesday; up to 2 inches per hour of rain could fall
Widespread showers and storms, with rainfall rates of up to 2 inches per hour, could come to the region and nearby counties, ...
Dems try blaming Trump for Texas flood death toll — but weather-alert timeline and even experts critical of prez debunk claims
In this particular case, we have seen absolutely nothing to suggest that current staffing or budget issues within NOAA and ...