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Federal DOGE cuts will make Florida weather even harder to forecast | Opinion
Predicting hurricanes in Florida will be harder this hurricane season thanks to the Trump's administration DOGE budget cuts.
U.S. government climate website axes staff, may shut down
"[The current U.S. administration] think that climate change isn't real, and they don't want anybody talking about it," Climate.gov's former program manager Rebecca Lindsey told N ...
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Size of 'dead zone' in the Gulf expected to be about average this year. Funding woes for research and action could be much bigger.
The annual forecast for the “dead zone” in the Gulf of Mexico, which president Trump has renamed the Gulf of America, ...
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Virginia vulnerable to Trump’s proposed cuts in emergency management and disaster relief
Virginia Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin thinks the state can shoulder the burden, but Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Warner warns ...
TV Meteorologist Issues Stark Warning as Storm Forecasts Grow Less Reliable
One of Florida’s most trusted forecasters just admitted he may not be able to protect viewers like he once did, and the ...
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Trump administration cuts could impact efforts to shrink Gulf ‘dead zone’
The annual forecast for the Gulf “dead zone” at the mouth of the Mississippi River the will be about average in size this ...
Google has a new AI model and website for forecasting tropical storms
Google is using a new AI model to forecast tropical cyclones and working with the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) to test ...
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Weather service makes exception to hiring freeze to add critical staff
The National Weather Service plans to hire 126 employees after layoffs mandated by the Trump administration to reduce the federal workforce left the agency critically understaffed, reports state.