Nearly half of National Weather Services offices have 20% vacancy rates, and experts say it’s a risk
After Trump administration job cuts, nearly half of National Weather Service forecast offices have 20% vacancy rates — twice ...
On the heels of a dry winter, firefighters around the US brace for wildfire risks
Many communities marked their driest winters on record, snowpack was nearly nonexistent in some spots, and vegetation remains ...
Mama bear and cubs use remote weather station as jungle gym — and knock it offline
As it turns out, a mama bear and her cubs couldn’t resist using it as their personal jungle gym, photos show. A technician ...
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Resolution pending in Alaska Legislature urges more federal support for NOAA weather buoys
The buoys are cited as examples of how the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and its National Weather Service ...
State lawmakers make push for Congress to remedy NOAA research station outages in Alaska
The call for an assist from the federal government comes as state lawmakers express concerns over safety with weather buoys across the state seeing persistent issues.
Scientists say odds of US volcano erupting in weeks have went up
A major US city that's home to nearly 300,000 people is bracing for an impending volcanic eruption. Municipality and school ...
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Anchorage on alert as fears of Mount Spurr, Alaska volcano eruption grow
Anchorage, Alaska - Alaska’s Mount Spurr volcano continues to ... "We're going to be working with the National Weather ...
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Weather service workers are being cut — and that could hit hard in Alaska
Efforts to shrink the National Weather Service have left hundreds of meteorologists and other workers potentially out of jobs with a court battle pending. That could affect weather forecasts across ...
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Weather service workers are being cut — and that could hit hard in Alaska
Efforts to shrink the National Weather Service have left hundreds of meteorologists and other workers potentially out of jobs with a court battle pending. That could affect weather forecasts ...