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National Weather Service Defends Forecasts After Texas Flooding Tragedy Sparked Criticism from Local Officials
Emergency alerts gave "preliminary lead times of more than three hours before flash flooding conditions occurred," the agency said ...
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How good was the forecast? Texas officials and the National Weather Service disagree
As searchers continue to look for victims in the deadly flash flooding in Texas, officials are answering questions about the ...
As Floods Hit, Key Roles Were Vacant at Weather Service Offices in Texas
Crucial positions at the local offices of the National Weather Service were unfilled as severe rainfall inundated parts of ...
Storm warning: Will a shrunken FEMA and NOAA be able to respond?
That's above the annual average of 14 named storms, partly a result, NOAA officials say, of higher ocean temperatures and ...
Texas Officials Slam Trump’s National Weather Service for Botched Forecast
Officials in Texas are casting blame on the National Weather Service (NWS) for failing to forecast catastrophic flooding that has killed at least 27 people. NWS was among the government agencies ...
Meteorologists Say the National Weather Service Did Its Job in Texas
DOGE cut hundreds of jobs at the NWS, but experts who spoke to WIRED say the agency accurately predicted the state's weekend ...
Texas officials question scaled-back Weather Service’s flood forecasts - but experts say the agency did all it could
Local lawmakers admitted that “there’s going to be a lot of finger-pointing” over what went wrong before the devastating ...