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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 devastating floods in Texas.

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.

TIME on MSN · 21h

Experts Question If Weather Service Was Operating at Its Best Ahead of Texas Floods Amid Trump’s Cuts

"A lot of the weather forecast offices now are not operating at full complement of staff," said the former lead of NOAA.

Flood deaths are rising in U.S., fueled by heavier rainfall

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Texas braces for more floods, rain forecast as death toll rises to 82

Texas floods kill 82, with 41 still missing as more rain threatens Kerr County and rescuers race to find survivors. Follow Newsweek's live blog for the latest.

The Washington Post on MSN · 2h

Flood deaths are rising in the U.S., fueled by heavier rainfall

In the wake of last week’s Texas floods that killed more than 100 people, a Post analysis found the number of U.S. freshwater flood fatalities has ticked up in recent years.

The Associated Press on MSN · 23h

Photos of search crews racing against time as Texas flood deaths near 90

Crews search for victims of flooding that has killed almost 90 people in Texas Hill Country, with the risk of more flooding still high in central parts of the state. Authorities said Monday that the death toll was sure to rise.

1hon 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 ...

2hon MSN

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 ...

7hon MSN

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, ...

Albuquerque Journal17h

Is National Weather Service New Mexico prepared for a Texas-level emergency?

Over the holiday weekend, New Mexico’s neighboring state endured a catastrophic flood that claimed the lives of 90 people, ...

57mon MSN

Jersey Shore weather: Flood watch, thunderstorm watch issued for Monmouth, Ocean counties

The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for the Jersey Shore region. Thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected ...

45mon MSN

Here’s what to know about central Pa.’s flood watch after the Texas disaster

The slow-moving thunderstorms could lead to flash flooding, so here are some tips about how to stay informed and stay safe.

9hon MSN

Key National Weather Service weather prediction leadership roles in Ohio remain empty

The National Weather Service's Wilmington, Ohio office has vacancies in 2 of 3 key leadership positions. What is being done ...

18h

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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