The flash floods that struck Texas on the Fourth of July weekend have prompted tough questions about weather alerts and public safety.

"It's not community to community. It's a national system," Sen. Maria Cantwell said on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan ...

A: The Trump administration did not defund the NWS but did reduce the staff by 600 people. Those staffing cuts did not cause the high number of deaths in the flash floods on July 4, experts said.

Renowned sitarist Ustad Shahid Parvez Khan has announced the release of his latest album, Reverie.’ The collection of rarely performed ragas, including compositions never recorded by the artist ...

The National Weather Service from San Angelo is still surveying multiple locations across Abilene.

The National Weather Service sent a survey team to Stark County and confirmed a tornado touched down last week.

The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch on June 8, 2025, through 10 p.m. for several Maryland counties including Washington and Frederick.

At 2:39 p.m. on Sunday, the National Weather Service in Wakefield, VA, issued a tornado watch for a areas in Hampton Roads.

A bill introduced Friday would classify forecasters and other staff as critical public safety roles. It comes after the Weather Service lost nearly 600 people to DOGE cuts.

What happens when the U.S.’s most trusted source of extreme weather alerts can’t staff the night shift?

The National Weather Service says it plans to hire more than 100 additional staff members. The move follows complaints and concerns after the Trump administration eliminated more than 500 positions.