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National Weather Service shares timeline of alerts ahead of catastrophic Texas flooding
NWS says Flash Flood Warnings were issued on July 3 and early July 4 in Central Texas, giving more than three hours of ...
Rainfall continues to threaten Austin this week but when is drier weather coming back?
The chances for heavy rainfall fade as the heat and humidity take over later in the week. However, something is brewing in ...
Ex-forecasters at National Weather Service defend Texas meteorologists and say warnings were as timely as they should have been
“The [weather forecasting offices] had adequate staffing and resources as they issued timely forecasts and warnings leading ...
Austin can't shake rain chances. Here's where flood risk persists in parts of Texas
Texas on Saturday faces an upper-atmosphere wave of low pressure that could trigger storms and an increasingly deep flow of ...
Did Trump's National Weather Service staffing cuts hurt Texas flood response? What we know
After the catastrophic flash flooding in central Texas on July 4, 2025, users online claimed that U.S. President Donald Trump's administration was ultimately to blame for the flood's 100 deaths due to ...
Trump cuts to California National Weather Service leave ‘critical’ holes: ‘It’s unheard of’
Some National Weather Service offices in California are among those hit hardest by meteorologist vacancies, heightening ...
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 ...
White House pushes back on criticism of weather service around Texas flooding
The White House is defending the National Weather Service and accusing some Democrats of playing politics in the wake of ...
Deadly Texas flash floods sparks controversy over Trump cuts to NWS, NOAA
As the death toll rose to nearly 100, some elected officials and experts say the flash flooding that engulfed the Guadalupe ...