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The Associated Press - Busines… · 1h

Deadly Texas floods spark debate over weather service staffing cuts

After flash flooding struck Texas, the NWS came under fire from local officials who criticized what they described as inadequate forecasts.

The Independent on MSN · 3h

Ex-forecasters at National Weather Service defend Texas meteorologists and say warnings were as timely as they should have been

“The [weather forecasting offices] had adequate staffing and resources as they issued timely forecasts and warnings leading up to the storm,” Tom Fahy, legislative director for the NWS Employees Organization, a union that represents government employees, told the network.

KWTX on MSN · 1h

White House defends national forecasting agency amid questions about warnings, response to Texas floods

The White House defended its national forecast agency on Monday ahead of an expected visit from President Donald Trump to Central Texas and as questions have emerged about the response to weather warnings ahead of the deadly flooding that killed at least 90 people in the region.

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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.

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Schumer wants probe of National Weather Service response in Texas

The U.S. Senate's top Democrat on Monday asked a government watchdog to investigate whether cuts at the National Weather ...

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The timeline of warnings from the National Weather Service ahead of Texas flooding

CNN’s Brian Todd breaks down the warnings from the National Weather Service ahead of the deadly and catastrophic flooding in ...

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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 ...

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Trump: Issues With National Weather Service Are "The Biden Setup," "But I Wouldn't Blame Biden Either"

President Trump said on Sunday evening that he plans to visit the site of deadly flash floods in Texas on Friday, after ...

2hon MSN

Chantal's remnants could fuel storms in Boston amid heat advisory, weather maps show

There's a heat advisory in Massachusetts, and the weather forecast says remnants from Chantal could influence storms on ...

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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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Long Island weather: Rain, thunderstorms expected all week; torrential downpours possible

The remnants of Chantal could bring 2-4 inches of rainfall in many areas, though amounts of up to 6 inches were possible.

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