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Official overseeing the National Hurricane Center testified to Congress it’s fully staffed—it’s not
The National Hurricane Center is “fully staffed” and any suggestion that the Trump administration fired meteorologists at the ...
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The National Hurricane Center is ‘fully staffed’―or is it?
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told Congress this week that the National Hurricane Center is fully staffed heading into the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, Bloomberg writes.  “There are no openings ...
Short-staffed NWS enters hurricane season in "uncharted territory." Meteorologists share their concerns.
Atlantic hurricane season begins during a tumultuous period at the National Weather Service, following significant cuts at ...
2025 hurricane season could see degraded forecasts because of weather service cuts
The National Weather Service announced it wants to hire 126 people, and it’s asking for current employees to transfer to ...
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Official overseeing the National Hurricane Center testified to Congress it’s fully staffed—it’s not
The critical staffing issues — which have meant ... There are no openings on the National Hurricane Center, zero. It is fully staffed,” Lutnick said before a Senate appropriations subcommittee ...