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Texas, Trump and National Weather Service

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.

Scientific American · 29m

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

TIME on MSN · 19h

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.

Texas, flash flood

CBS News on MSN · 2h

Maps show where devastating flash flooding hit Texas

Multiple parts of Central Texas, including Kerr County, were shocked by flash floods Friday when the Guadalupe River rose rapidly.

USA TODAY on MSN · 2h

'Relief is in store' for flood-devastated Texas as thunderstorms taper off

The National Weather Service said the threat of severe weather is low, but some flood warnings are still in effect.

Associated Press · 4h

Texans come together in recovery efforts following catastrophic flooding

A July Fourth weekend deluge in Texas caused catastrophic flash flooding that has killed at least 89 people. Texans in Center Point have rallied together to clear up the area and search for those missing.

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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, ...

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 ...

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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Former NOAA administrator highlights communication gaps in Texas flood response

NOAA's former leader points to staffing cuts and lack of key personnel as contributing factors in the mismanagement of recent ...

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Timeline shows when emergency alerts warned of Texas flood disaster

CBS News analysis shows there were 22 warnings sent by the National Weather Service for Kerr County and the Kerrville area, ...

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Flash Flood Risk Increases In NYC As 2 Inches Of Rain Per Hour Possible

There's an increased risk of flooding in New York City on Tuesday as heavy, fast-developing rainstorms target the area, meteorologists said. The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch in ...

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Jersey Shore weather: Flood 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 Tuesday afternoon.

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Dems try blaming Trump for Texas flood death toll — but weather-alert timeline and even experts critical of prez debunk claims

In this particular case, we have seen absolutely nothing to suggest that current staffing or budget issues within NOAA and ...

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