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Texas, Weather radar and Flash Flood Warning

How a confluence of extreme weather, geography and timing created Texas' flood disaster

As a succession of thunderstorms fed by the remnants of Tropical Storm Barry pummeled Texas' Hill Country, tools used by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to detect extreme rainfall began “maxing out the color charts.

NBC New York · 1d

National Weather Service shares timeline of alerts ahead of catastrophic Texas flooding

NWS says Flash Flood Warnings were issued on July 3 and early July 4 in Central Texas, giving more than three hours of warning.

CNN on MSN · 15h

How the catastrophic Texas flooding unfolded, in maps and charts

The search for missing bodies continues along Texas’ Guadalupe River after catastrophic and deadly flooding killed at least 110 people following a torrential downpour Thursday evening into early Friday.

Flood Forecasts Could Worsen

Vox on MSN · 18h

Trump cut the National Weather Service. Did that impact Texas flood warnings?

In the wake of deadly flooding in Texas, my colleague Noel King, who cohosts the Today, Explained podcast spoke with CNN senior climate reporter Andrew Freedman about what we know about the impact of cuts to the National Weather Service and what those cuts could mean for future disasters.

POLITICO on MSN · 15h

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 Trump’s agenda is set in place.

Scientific American · 16h

Flood Forecasts Could Worsen as Trump’s NWS Cuts Take Hold

Forecasts and warnings largely worked during the recent flooding catastrophe in Texas. Those systems are expected to degrade as President Donald Trump’s cuts to the National Weather Service, satellite

New Mexico, flood

Newsweek on MSN · 2h

New Mexico flooding: Live tracker maps as emergency declared

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a flash flood emergency for Ruidoso on Tuesday, warning of rapidly deteriorating conditions and rising river levels

New York Daily News · 8h

Rescues underway amid New Mexico flash flooding emergency

The NWS said multiple water rescues were underway in Ruidoso, saying that a father and two children had been swept away by rushing water in Lincoln County.

Fox Weather on MSN · 10h

Flooding overtakes Ruidoso, New Mexico as Flash Flood Emergency is issued

Video from Ruidoso shows floodwaters rushing down a street in Ruidoso. The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Emergency was issued Tuesday evening.

10hon MSN

N.J. weather: Flash flood alerts issued as strong thunderstorms sweep across state

Strong thunderstorms are hitting some areas of New Jersey with heavy downpours, frequent lightning and powerful wind gusts ...

Across Texas, key positions at National Weather Service are vacant

Key positions at National Weather Service offices across Texas are vacant, sowing doubt over the state’s ability to respond ...

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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, ...

15hon MSN

N.J. weather: Severe thunderstorm watch issued for all 21 counties as strong storms, flood threats loom

Heavy downpours, frequent lightning and damaging wind gusts as strong as 70 mph are all possible in the Garden State on ...

19hon MSN

White House pushes back on criticism of weather service around Texas flooding

The White House is defending the National Weather Service and accusing some Democrats of playing politics in the wake of ...

13h

Flash flood warning in place for central Pa. due to thunderstorms

A flash flood warning is in effect until 6:45 p.m. Tuesday for Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon and York counties.

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Father and two children washed away in New Mexico flash flood, weather service says

The National Weather Service is sharing details on the rapidly evolving situation in New Mexico. In the past few minutes, the NWS says a "father and two children washed away. SW crews in pursuit." ...

The Daily Signal8h

EXCLUSIVE: National Weather Service Responds to Claims of Understaffing Amid Texas Floods

A senior official assures Americans that the National Weather Service has among the most dedicated employees in the federal ...

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 ...

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