Representative Eric Swalwell (D-CA) said Tuesday on CNN’s “News Central” that Congress has a “responsibility” to look into whether the Trump administration’s cuts to the National Weather Service affected the amount of deviation of the deadly central Texas floods.
On Monday’s broadcast of “CNN NewsNight,” Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) stated that while there will be investigations to look into the flooding in Texas, from what we know so far, the National Weather Service did what it was supposed to
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Laura Coates Live,” AccuWeather Meteorologist Geoff Cornish said that he thinks the National Weather Service did send out warnings on the floods in Texas in time. Guest Omar Jimenez host asked, “I know you’ve heard
Meteorologists have argued that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and National Weather Service (NWS) did their jobs well during the devastating Texas flash floods — and even had “extra” staff on hand for the storm — despite Democrats’ claims that the Trump administration’s cuts to the agencies contributed to the loss of life over the holiday weekend.
During an interview with CBS News on Monday, Tom Fahy, the Legislative Director for the National Weather Service Employees Organization stated that while there were vacant management positions at some offices in Texas, “we had an all-hands-on-deck situation where we
During an interview with CBS News on Monday, Tom Fahy, the Legislative Director for the National Weather Service Employees Organization, said that there are “very few times when I’ll be in a position that I have to agree with the
Texas Governor Gregg Abbott warned residents of the state to expect more storms to pose a danger to parts of central Texas over the next 24-48 hours. Abbott made the comments at the start of a Sunday press conference held in Austin to inform residents of the latest news regarding the devastating Independence Day floods that have resulted in the deaths of nearly 70 people.
Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX) said that after the deadly flood of the Guadalupe River in central Texas, the Trump administration’s cuts to the National Weather Service should be investigated.
The first major heat wave of the summer has hit areas of the United States as millions try to stay cool.
Record-breaking waves of freezing winds, ice, and snow are coming to swaths of the central, eastern, and southern states next week, with meteorologists warning that “more than 250 million” will be impacted.
A Michigan ski town’s long-standing record for the most snowfall in one day was shattered on Friday when over two feet of snow dropped down.
Intense winds smashed the Pacific Northwest on Wednesday morning as a strengthening low-pressure storm system, known colloquially as a “bomb cyclone,” moved in from the Pacific Ocean leaving chaos and at least one person dead in its wake along with mass power outages.
Dozens of train cars derailed in North Dakota on Wednesday night due to extreme winds blowing from a tornado, officials said.
Temperature drops, rain, and snow from a cold front originating in the Gulf of Alaska started pummeling Northern California on Friday, prompting highway closures and “winter weather advisories” in the middle of spring.
A brief tornado touched down in San Antonio, Texas, early Thursday, and video footage shows the eerie incident.
A large portion of the country is bracing for what the National Weather Service (NWS) has described as a major “coast to coast” winter storm,” which could bring “historic snowfall” to the Minneapolis, Minnesota, region.
A massive ice storm is moving across the South, triggering dangerous travel conditions as ice accumulations could reach up to three-quarters of an inch from portions of Texas to Tennessee, according to the National Weather Service’s Weather Prediction Center.
Millions of Americans are bracing for what the National Weather Service (NWS) has described as a “significant ice storm,” expected to sweep the south this week.
Storms and tornadoes caused extensive damage to several communities across the U.S. Southeast on Thursday, including in Alabama, where at least 25 tornadoes were reported, according to the National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center.
President Joe Biden warned Americans Thursday to take seriously warnings about freezing temperatures following the polar vortex of cold air expected to hit the United States.
Flying home for Christmas? Prepare to be disappointed. Hundreds of flights were grounded early Thursday morning as an arctic blast delivered freezing temperatures, gusty winds, ice, and heavy snow across vast parts of the country.
A super tornado touched down in North Texas and has moved across the state, according to reports, as weather officials have started to tell residents to take caution, stay indoors, and keep to tornado protocols.
At least one person was killed Tuesday when a tornado barrelled through metro New Orleans, damaging over 12,000 structures in one suburb.
At least seven people, including two children, were killed when tornadoes tore through central Iowa Saturday evening.
Thousands of flights were canceled Thursday as Winter Storm Landon brings ice and snow to Texas and the midwest, up through the northeast. At least 4,740 flights were canceled within, into, or out of the United States, according to flight
Hurricane Larry strengthened to a Category Three storm and is forecast to remain a major hurricane over the coming days in the Atlantic, Local 10 reported Saturday.
The storm, which was downgraded from a Category 1 Hurricane on Saturday, last checked in with maximum sustained winds of 65 miles per hour.
A bolt of lightning struck an evergreen tree outside a Wisconsin high school, causing it to shatter into pieces, according to a video.
Winter Storm Orlena has blanketed the Midwest and is set to hit the East Coast with heavy snow and high winds possible from New England to New York City and Philadelphia.
A tornado touched the ground in Tallahassee, Florida, by the airport, causing massive power outages late Wednesday morning, according to the National Weather Service.
Tropical Storm Sally is on the path to becoming a hurricane as it moves through the Gulf of Mexico and could head towards New Orleans by Monday.
National Weather Service officials called Hurricane Laura’s expected storm surge “unsurvivable.” The category 4 could push a storm surge as high as 15-20 feet onto the western Louisiana coast and up to 15 feet on the far eastern Texas coast. The surge could go inland as far as 40 miles in some areas, officials warned.
An earthquake in northern Oklahoma struck the entire state, including in Tulsa shortly after President Donald Trump finished his comeback rally before thousands of supporters.
On Tuesday afternoon, the National Weather Service in Miami issued a warning to locals about the danger of falling iguanas.
Two powerful storms are expected to hit the U.S. this week, threatening the nation’s holiday travel plans.
Florida Governor Ron De Santis set a state of emergency for all 67 counties as Hurricane Dorian could reach the state as a Category 4 storm.
The National Weather Service has issued a warning about a massive heat wave that will tip the United States out of the frying pan and into the fire.
A small sailboat got an electrifying jolt Saturday when it burst into flames in a Boston harbor, according to video footage of the incident.
BROOKVILLE, Ohio (AP) — A rapid-fire line of apparent tornadoes tore across Indiana and Ohio overnight, packed so closely together that one crossed the path carved by another.
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — Santa Anita has canceled racing indefinitely to re-examine its dirt surface after the deaths of 21 horses in the last two months.
