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NWS, Texas and floods

Washington Examiner on MSN · 12m

Eric Swalwell says NWS staff cuts prevented ‘earlier, better warning’ of flooding

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) said without staffing cuts to the National Weather Service, Texans would have received an “earlier, better warning” of the flood. Swalwell echoed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-CA) in blaming the NWS layoffs in February for the slow response time to the floods,

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Donald Trump grilled about NWS cuts after deadly Texas floods

However, the NWS offices in Texas did issue warnings ahead of the floods and a meteorologist in the National Weather Service office reported the NWS had extra staff on duty during

ABC News on MSN · 1d

White House pushes back on NWS criticism around Texas flooding

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt later began her briefing on the offensive, calling out those who've questioned whether federal cuts to the NWS impacted staffing levels or forecasting abilities as the tragedy unfolded.

Texas, flood and National Weather Service

MSNBC on MSN · 23h

Democrats call for probe into cuts at National Weather Service after Texas floods

Sen. Chuck Schumer is pressing the NWS’s watchdog to probe whether Trump’s cuts worsened the recent catastrophe.

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.

Newsweek on MSN · 2h

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.

8h

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 ...

The Progress-Index on MSN1h

NWS calls for severe storms across central Virginia Tuesday night, with flooding possible

Following temperatures that feel like 100 degrees or more, central Virginia could be in for a short but major dousing of rain ...

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.

The Herald-Mail1h

National Weather Service issues severe thunderstorm warning for southern Washington County

The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning for a region that includes southeastern Washington County ...

6h

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.

1don MSN

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 ...

2d

Weather service advises against Lake Michigan swimming in Milwaukee, Racine and Kenosha counties

Dangerous swimming conditions are expected for Lake Michigan in Milwaukee, Kenosha and Racine July 6 due to high waves and ...

1don MSN

Ted Cruz responds to 'weather modification' claims following Texas flooding

Sen. Ted Cruz rejected weather modification claims, saying there's "zero evidence" and calling such theories "crazy" following the flooding in Texas.

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