The Office of the Inspector General on Friday announced it has initiated an audit on National Weather Service staffing levels and an examination into the "circumstances" surrounding recent Texas ...

The Department of Commerce Office of the Inspector General will investigate staffing shortages at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Weather Service (NWS) ...

Rep. Greg Casar has secured an independent investigation of cuts to weather agencies following the Texas flooding disaster, ...

NWS says Flash Flood Warnings were issued on July 3 and early July 4 in Central Texas, giving more than three hours of ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced on July 17 that the Commerce Department Inspector General will launch a full ...

Texas forecasters issued a series of early-morning warnings about “life-threatening flooding” along the Guadalupe River.

Even when floods can be anticipated, communicating their severity to the public is a tall order. Because flash floods are ...

Some experts say staff shortages might have complicated forecasters’ ability to coordinate responses with local emergency ...

"A lot of the weather forecast offices now are not operating at full complement of staff," said the former lead of NOAA.

Sen. Chuck Schumer is pressing the NWS’s watchdog to probe whether Trump’s cuts worsened the recent catastrophe.

Unfounded rumors linking an extreme weather event to human attempts at weather modification are again spreading on social ...

A spokesperson for the owners and executive directors of Camp Mystic now says it is not known whether Richard “Dick” Eastland ...