Two high-ranking officials at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration were placed on leave this week, including ...

Lawmakers from both parties have so far rejected steep cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ...

Members of Congress are expressing renewed support for the nation’s weather forecasting system after deadly flooding in Texas ...

By all accounts, forecasters provided adequate warning — the problem was communicating the danger to residents.

Did Trump's National Weather Service staffing cuts hurt Texas flood response? What we know The most dangerous weather emergencies are the ones that happen overnight.

Experts said the NWS did a good job warning about the flooding, but questions remain about whether the cuts played a role.

Former federal officials and outside experts have warned for months that President Donald Trump’s deep staffing cuts to the ...

Some National Weather Service offices in California are among those hit hardest by meteorologist vacancies, heightening ...

Discover how Trump administration budget cuts have decimated staffing at the National Weather Service's office in Hanford, ...

A: The Trump administration did not defund the NWS but did reduce the staff by 600 people. Those staffing cuts did not cause the high number of deaths in the flash floods on July 4, experts said.

NOAA oversees the National Weather Service, which has endured hundreds of vacancies since Trump returned to the White House in January.