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How the Tulalip Tribes are using a helicopter to restore a salmon river
PILCHUCK RIVER, Snohomish County — With a thunderous roar, the Chinook helicopter emerged above the treetops. Four uprooted ...
Heavy Rains Head Toward East Coast, Bringing Threat of Flooding to New York
The heaviest rainfall and the most widespread thunderstorms are expected to develop from Northern Virginia through southern ...
Trump Is Gutting Weather Science and Reducing Disaster Response
In an effort to shrink the federal government, President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans have taken steps that are ...
Sen. Maria Cantwell says improving weather warnings after Texas floods is a "national responsibility"
"It's not community to community. It's a national system," Sen. Maria Cantwell said on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan ...
New Disturbance in the Gulf Could Hit Florida in Days
A new disturbance in the Gulf is expected to bring rain and the potential for flash flooding to parts of Florida in the ...
Tracking Tropical Storm Nari
Nari was a tropical storm in the North Pacific Ocean late Sunday Japan time, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center said in its ...
Trump attacks public employees, but unions are fighting back
The Trump administration’s constant trashing of federal workers amounts to an attack on unions at a time when government ...
Opinion - On Texas floods, the media take their cue directly from the Democrats’ talking points
In better times, such a natural disaster would be met with a serious newsgathering effort and sober analysis. Not so today.
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These meteorologists spent years at the NWS in Texas. Here’s what they think of staffing issues.
For years, employees say, they've had to do more with less. But the ability to fill in the gaps became strained to the ...
Chicago-area officials are bracing as summer storms roll in following Texas tragedy and weather service budget cuts
The Chicago area has felt less of an impact from the Trump administration’s National Weather Service cuts than offices in the ...
Hurricane center ups odds system over Florida will develop
The National Hurricane Center on Monday increased its forecast chances a system already dumping rain on Florida could develop into the season’s next tropical depression or storm. In the NHC’s 8 a.m.