Days after the National Hurricane Center announced it broke records for track forecasting during the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, NOAA was hit by the latest round of federal layoffs.

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With the hurricane season approaching, former NOAA Hurricane Modeling Center scientist Andy Hazleton reflects on his unexpected termination amid a wave of layoffs affecting at least 791 NOAA ...

A forecast for an active hurricane season this summer has heightened concerns that the Trump administration's cuts to the federal government's weather information system will undermine the ability ...

“The hammer came down," said Craig McLean, a former chief scientist and former assistant administrator for research at NOAA ... including the National Hurricane Center. They noted a preliminary ...

Several people in departments that support the National Hurricane Center were fired. Former NOAA administrator Rick Spinrad says that includes people who operate the planes and the marine devices ...

Almost 900 probationary employees at NOAA were fired Thursday. NOAA executives have been told more cuts can be expected. The NWS said it is dedicated to its mission of providing information ...