Mass job cuts hit NOAA, agency that oversees hurricane center and weather service
Federal employees who monitor and forecast the nation’s weather and climate have been hit with a wave of mass firings.
Hurricane season is 3 months away. Will it be as active as last year?
The 2025 hurricane season could be different from 2024 because of changing climate patterns in the Atlantic and Pacific ...
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Hurricane forecasters had best year ever for tracking storms. Intensity is a different story.
Hurricane forecasters made big strides in reliability during the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, predicting the tracks of ...
Hurricane forecasters set accuracy records in ‘24, but there’s one thing they got worse at
The National Hurricane Center on Monday released preliminary highlights from its post-season analysis of the 2024 Atlantic ...
Five months after Hurricane Helene, nonprofits haven't given up on Western North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA, USA — As Western North Carolina marks five months since Hurricane Helene, nonprofits on the ground helping ...
NOAA fires about 800 employees, with more possible Friday
The Trump administration has its government-shrinking sights set on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, ...
This hurricane season might be kinder than the last. But, DOGE cuts at NOAA could still impact the ability to save lives
There’s potentially good news for Florida and coastal U.S. cities this year ahead of the upcoming hurricane season. While ...
Interstate 40 set to reopen in North Carolina following months of restoration after Hurricane Helene
A major benchmark has been achieved amid Hurricane Helene's recovery efforts as parts of Interstate 40 prepare to open this weekend in western North Carolina.
Henderson County seeks local subcontractors to aid in debris removal post-Hurricane Helene
HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Henderson County is seeking local subcontractors to assist with debris pickup and removal ...
DOGE Job Cuts Hit NOAA, the Agency in Charge of the Weather Service
Former NOAA officials warned that jobs cuts undermine critical weather forecasting and basic science that companies and communities rely on.
Here are the 21 storm names for the 2025 hurricane season and why we name them
Meteorological consulting firm WeatherBell has predicted that we could see between 15-19 named storms during this year’s hurricane season, and we already know what their names will be, too. Here’s a ...
ODU analysis: A Category 3 hurricane could cause $15.6B in damage to Hampton Roads
If Hurricane Florence had made a direct hit on Hampton Roads, it could have caused up to $15.6 billion in damage to the ...