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WASHINGTON >> Members of Congress are expressing renewed support for the nation’s weather forecasting system after deadly ...
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz slashed funding for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration mere days before his state was ...
Concerns are rising over the accuracy of hurricane forecasts this year due to staffing and budget cuts at the National ...
The House and Senate are taking far different approaches to next year's appropriations, but neither chamber has fully ...
President Trump's pick to head NOAA — which includes the National Weather Service — will tell Congress on Wednesday that he ...
Neil Jacobs, tapped to lead NOAA, called for sharper forecasting tools and clearer public alerts, just days after flooding in ...
Former federal officials and outside experts have warned for months that President Donald Trump’s staffing cuts to the ...
The agency saw $200 million in cuts in President Donald Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, which compounded layoffs of newly hired ...
Meteorologists are warning that planned reductions in critical weather resources, including satellite data and National ...
Neil Jacobs stressed a desire to see the more than 120 Weather Service forecast offices across the country be fully staffed.
In response to concerns, NOAA's National Weather Service (NWS) said it is actively working to address staffing shortages.
Accurate hurricane forecasts has saved around $5 billion per hurricane in emergency funds and damages — but only with the ...