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As climate change increases the frequency of environmental disasters, experts say federal cuts could leave California and other states vulnerable in the years ahead.
NWS says Flash Flood Warnings were issued on July 3 and early July 4 in Central Texas, giving more than three hours of warning.
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with meteorologist Tom Di Liberto {DEE la-bert-oh} with the nonprofit news organization Climate Central about flash flood warnings preceding the deadly central Texas foods.
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cut hundreds of jobs as the National Weather Service earlier this year.
Be prepared for flooding, heat, in ways that maybe you didn’t think of before and pay attention to those warnings—they can save your life.”
Former federal officials and outside experts have warned for months that President Donald Trump’s staffing cuts to the National Weather Service could endanger lives.
Conspiracies and questions are growing over the role of cloud seeding in the deadly Texas flash floods. We break down the science behind its use in the state. NBC News Coast Guard air crews hoisted people from flooded RV rooftops to escape fast-rising floodwaters in Kerrville.
Records released Tuesday show Camp Mystic met state regulations for disaster procedures, but details of the plan remain unclear.
“Weather paths are only as good as the action they inspire… A perfect forecast that is not heard is not helpful.” These words from AccuWeather Forecast Operations Vice President Dan DePodwin sum up a conversation about the forecasting of the deadly Texas floods over the weekend and, perhaps, what could’ve been done better.