The Commerce Department acting inspector general's office will evaluate the National Weather Service’s actions around the ...

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

Professional crisis communicators watched the news conferences with dismay. Deflecting blame is not helpful if politicians ...

Organizers accuse the Trump administration of worsening the climate crisis and slashing jobs at federal agencies that offer ...

In the wake of the central Texas flash flooding, after local officials pointed fingers at the National Weather Service for ...

Two massive disasters this year — the Texas floods and Los Angeles firestorms — are leading some to grapple with the question ...

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

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) ...

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

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

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

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