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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 ...
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A month after getting permission, NWS still hasn’t posted help wanted ads
Amid the Texas floods and a month into hurricane season, significant vacancies exist across the National Weather Service.
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 ...
DOGE Cuts Contributed to Texas Flood Impact—Former NOAA Administrator
Former NOAA administrator Rick Spinrad said an NWS vacancy could have been why some people didn't receive flood warnings.
Meteorologists Say the National Weather Service Did Its Job in Texas
DOGE cut hundreds of jobs at the NWS, but experts who spoke to WIRED say the agency accurately predicted the state's weekend ...
NWS union says Central Texas office was prepared, but understaffed offices may not be
Deadly flood in Texas sparks a debate over whether recent cuts and staffing shortages led to a greater loss of life.
Flood watch issued for southcentral Pa., including York and Lebanon counties: NWS
A flood watch has been issued for counties in southcentral Pennsylvania, including Lebanon and York, according to the National Weather Service. The flood watch will be in effect from 2 p.m. Tuesday, ...
After flash flooding Sunday night, NWS says wet weather in Springfield area will continue
Wet weather continues in the Springfield forecast after flash flooding Sunday, with the NWS predicting rain chances daily ...