That's above the annual average of 14 named storms, partly a result, NOAA officials say, of higher ocean temperatures and ...

The Trump administration's proposed cuts to NOAA are drawing sharp criticism in the wake of devastating floods in Texas that have claimed 52 lives.

"A lot of the weather forecast offices now are not operating at full complement of staff," said the former lead of NOAA.

Trump administration and DOGE cuts to critical weather data services are implicated by Elon Musk's own AI tool, Grok 3, in ...

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cut hundreds of jobs as the National Weather Service earlier this year.

It just slows down the entire response and delays the recovery process from starting,” the previous FEMA chief said.

Emergency alerts gave "preliminary lead times of more than three hours before flash flooding conditions occurred," the agency ...

In total, the plan would cut NOAA's full-time staff by 2,061 positions compared to fiscal year 2024, which is a reduction of 17 percent. "The FY 2026 budget eliminates all funding for climate ...

Ms. Tierney has worked in emergency management for over 25 years, and was acting deputy secretary of the Department of ...

NOAA announced this month it would fill more "mission-critical field positions," while FEMA approved contract renewals for 2,000 workers. But residents of vulnerable regions remain on edge.