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With Texas floods and Northwest fire season in mind, Cantwell questions Trump’s NOAA nominee on weather research cuts
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the agency that oversees weather told senators at his confirmation hearing on Wednesday that a proposal to cut more than a quarter of the agency’s budget wouldn’t jeopardize its ability to predict severe events like wildfires in the Northwest or the recent deadly 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 ...
For years, employees say, they've had to do more with less. But the ability to fill in the gaps became strained to the ...
After deadly floodwaters swept through Central Texas, there are questions about the timeline of weather alerts and possible ...
Deadly flood in Texas sparks a debate over whether recent cuts and staffing shortages led to a greater loss of life.
As a climate scientist who calls Texas home, I can tell you that the Hill Country of Texas is no stranger to flooding.
Trump’s NOAA pick stands by budget cuts, calls staffing ‘a top priority’ Neil Jacobs was not asked to weigh in on the Texas flooding disaster.
While the chances of having an event similar to what had occurred in Texas are significantly lower, it raised a question about staffing at local National Weather Service (NWS) offices. Southcentral ...
Cuts to the National Weather Service has ignited debate about the agency's ability to respond to emergency weather events, ...
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