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The National Weather Service lost more than 11% of its staff after layoffs, retirements and buyouts since January.
While major hurricanes will still be tracked, experts fear other weather phenomena may slip through the cracks due to ...
Here’s why budget and staffing cuts at the National Weather Service are raising concerns among Kansas City area emergency ...
As a storm system approached Jackson, in Southeastern Kentucky, on May 16, a few individuals agreed to work double shifts to ...
National Weather Services offices lack meteorologists after the Trump administration implemented cuts and a hiring freeze.
The St. Louis and Pleasant Hill offices are sharing the responsibilities and tasks to provide accurate weather reports for ...
Due to staffing shortages, the National Weather Service in Jackson no longer has overnight staff. But NWS and Kentucky Gov.
Private tech companies are stepping in to support local officials on the front lines of weather emergencies as federal ...
A downsized weather service is struggling to do more with less as the country heads into a storm season that is expected to ...
The severe weather outbreak is among the first to challenge the weather service amidst growing concerns about staffing shortages as the busiest time of year for storms, hurricanes and wildfires ...
With the National Weather Service facing cuts and staffing shortages due to efforts by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to shrink the government ...
The U.S. is on track to see more tornadoes this year than in 2024, which was the second-busiest tornado year on record.