By all accounts, forecasters provided adequate warning — the problem was communicating the danger to residents.

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) ...

The Office of the Inspector General on Friday announced it has initiated an audit on National Weather Service staffing levels and an examination into the "circumstances" surrounding recent Texas ...

Much of the Houston and Galveston area is expected to experience heavy rainfall and scattered thunderstorms on Friday as ...

On the night the deadly floodwaters raged down the Guadalupe River in Texas, the National Weather Service forecast office in ...

For years, employees say, they've had to do more with less. But the ability to fill in the gaps became strained to the ...

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

The Department of Commerce’s Office of the Inspector General has opened an inquiry into staffing at the National Weather ...

Some governors and mayors are concerned over how current or potential cuts to agencies will impact how the government can ...

Parts of Central Texas are under yet another flood watch this weekend. The impacted areas are the same as those hit by the ...

Deadly flood in Texas sparks a debate over whether recent cuts and staffing shortages led to a greater loss of life.