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Weather forecasting agency NOAA to cut another 1,000 workers, reports say Some forecast offices might be so short-staffed they have to function only part-time, they warned.
NOAA’s Hurricane Hunter airplane missions significantly increase the accuracy of hurricane forecasts, but President Trump’s ...
Predicting hurricanes in Florida will be harder this hurricane season thanks to the Trump's administration DOGE budget cuts.
Experts who help predict hurricanes were among hundreds fired at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
How will NOAA budget cuts affect hurricane forecasting in 2025? While the May 22 announcement was focused on the hurricane season forecast, NOAA officials were peppered with questions about how ...
Federal agencies that provide weather data are losing funding or being reorganized, forcing carriers to find new storm data ...
The proposed cuts would eliminate investments in climate ... an estimated $31.5 billion [PDF] in annual benefits. NOAA’s forecasts affect practically every aspect of Americans’ lives.
NOAA's preseason outlook for the 2025 ... During the hourlong press conference, officials said the cuts would not affect hurricane forecasting and warnings — but declined to answer specific ...
Five former NWS directors said cuts to NOAA could lead to "needless loss of life." Cuts could mean weather forecasting offices will be understaffed. Current staffing levels are down more than 10% ...