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Trump says NWS staffing didn't affect Texas storm preparedness amid funding cuts scrutiny
The Trump administration pushed back Sunday on criticism of the National Weather Service's initial forecasting and its ...
Texas governor discussed NWS funding with Trump admin
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he discussed National Weather Service funding with Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem while she ...
Live updates: At least 80 dead as search efforts intensify after Texas floods
The number of deaths across the state is now 80. Fatal floods in Texas that left thousands scrambling for safety with little ...
NWS flood warnings came hours in advance, but still may not have reached victims
After deadly floodwaters swept through Central Texas, there are questions about the timeline of weather alerts and possible ...
‘Oh my god, we’re floating’: Survivors describe their terrifying escape from the catastrophic Texas flooding
They clung to trees. They crawled out of windows and floated on mattresses. And they survived to tell the harrowing story of ...
What early warnings did flood-hit Texas receive?
After some officials in Texas appeared to blame the NWS for underestimating the rainfall, former Weather Service officials told the New York Times newspaper that the forecasts were as good as they ...
'This came at night': Texas officials say they were caught off guard by deadly rainstorms, flooding
The deadly floods that struck Texas on the 4th of July caught local officials off guard as the torrential rains caused the ...
Texas flood highlights deadly climate risk at crucial moment
As climate change increases the frequency of environmental disasters, experts say federal cuts could leave California and ...