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After L.A. firestorms and Texas floods, forecasters haunted by warnings not being heard

Two massive disasters this year — the Texas floods and Los Angeles firestorms — are leading some to grapple with the question of how to get officials and the public to care and take action.

TIME on MSN · 12d

Texas Officials Question Weather Forecasts Amid Floods

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

USA Today · 2d

Number missing in Texas floods drops from 97 to 3, officials say

Officials in Kerrville, Texas, said they have determined only three people are missing after the devastating flooding July 4.

WA senator presses Trump for modernized weather strategy

CNN on MSN · 7h

Key senator makes bipartisan plea to Trump to invest in weather and early warning networks

Sen. Maria Cantwell’s letter advocating that the administration work with Congress to pursue bipartisan forecasting investments comes in the wake of devastating flash floods in Texas on the night of July 4 that killed more than 130 people.

CBS News · 4h

Full Interview: Sen. Maria Cantwell makes plea to Trump about modernizing weather systems

In the wake of the Texas flooding tragedy, there is now a new push to address severe weather warnings. Democratic Sen. Maria Cantwell of Washington joins "The Takeout" to discuss her letter to President Trump about updating the nation's weather systems so communities are alerted to extreme weather events before they occur.

Yahoo · 6h

WA senator presses Trump for modernized weather strategy during CNN appearance

Washington U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell sent a letter to President Donald Trump outlining a five-point plan that could improve the country’s approach towards weather readiness, utilizing data collection and up-to-date technology to inform and prepare civilians for upcoming natural disasters.

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Deadly Texas floods raise questions about emergency alerts and whether staffing cuts affected forecasts and warnings

The first weather emergency alert sent by the National Weather Service with urgent language instructing people to "seek ...

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Texas weather forecast: More rain and thunderstorms predicted after flash floods kill at least 82 people

More rain and thunderstorms predicted after flash floods kill at least 82 people - Flood watch remains in place in several areas until 7pm on Monday ...

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More flash floods forecast to hit Texas and immigration enforcement in Puerto Rico: Morning Rundown

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AI couldn’t forecast Texas floods. Trump’s NOAA cuts won’t help.

The administration wants to reduce the agency's budget by $2.2 billion, eliminating research that might help advance AI ...

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Ahead of Texas floods, weather warnings weren’t frantic — until suddenly they were

The early warnings and alerts from the National Weather Service didn’t indicate a catastrophic flood was on its way.

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Weather Service Staffing 'Clearly a Concern' Ahead of Deadly Texas Floods

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

10don MSNOpinion

Texas flood tragedy shows why local weather forecast offices are critical 24/7 | Opinion

As Trump visits flood victims in Texas, know that the National Weather Service may be a federal agency, but saving lives ...

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Deadly Texas floods met with conspiracy theories. Scientists respond.

Meteorologists are debunking conspiracy theories blaming cloud seeding for the deadly Central Texas floods over the Fourth of ...

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Deadly Texas floods spark debate over weather service staffing cuts

After flash flooding struck Texas, the NWS came under fire from local officials who criticized what they described as inadequate forecasts.

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