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Concerns are rising over the accuracy of hurricane forecasts this year due to staffing and budget cuts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, WJAX, our partners in Jacksonville, ...
Trump’s nominee to lead NOAA said he backs the president’s proposed cuts while expressing support for the agency’s mission.
Some governors and mayors are concerned over how current or potential cuts to agencies will impact how the government can ...
As Congress begins talks surrounding the upcoming federal budget, a proposed 27% cut to the NOAA budget is raising alarms among weather experts and scientists.
The agency saw $200 million in cuts in President Donald Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, which compounded layoffs of newly hired ...
Brad Panovich and Tim Buckley discussed the proposed NOAA budget for 2026, including cuts to the National Weather Service weather and climate labs.
In Norman, scientists are working to significantly speed up tornado warnings while finding new paths to understanding deadly ...
Former NOAA administrator Rick Spinrad said an NWS vacancy could have been why some people didn't receive flood warnings.
The proposed budget would also result in staff layoffs, impact partnerships with universities, and potentially close more ...
Representatives and experts discussed what they fear would be catastrophic and devastating possibilities that could occur ...
NOAA is requesting $4.5 billion for the next budget year, about $2 billion less than was requested for the current budget year. Among the proposed cuts are the closure of research laboratories ...
2. Experts warn that accuracy and speed of hurricane forecasting will likely be affected by proposed NOAA cuts The Trump ...