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NWS & NOAA staffing shortages cause concern as hurricane season begins
The government agencies that are responsible for weather safety have been under extreme pressure because of cuts. Now, some ...
National Weather Service, FEMA start hurricane season under a cloud
The National Weather Service has lost 600 employees, or roughly 15 percent of its workforce in the past four months.
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First came the weather service staffing cuts. Then came the tornadoes.
National Weather Service meteorologists are hustling to keep up with the extra work load during the ongoing bout of severe storms in the Central U.S., some working double shifts to issue ...
FEMA staff confused after head said he was unaware of US hurricane season, sources say
The remark was made during a briefing by David Richardson, who has led FEMA since early May. The U.S. hurricane season ...
No hurricane season? Acting FEMA chief’s remark was a joke, DHS says.
David Richardson’s comment to staff that he was unaware the United States had a hurricane season was meant in jest, the ...