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

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

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

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) ...

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

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.

The Guadalupe River flood was predictable and preventable. Geography, climate change, population growth and federal cuts all ...

After flash flooding struck Texas, the NWS came under fire from local officials who criticized what they described as ...

A flood watch is issued when conditions are favorable for flooding, according to the National Weather Service. It doesn't guarantee flooding will occur, but it means flooding is possible. Areas north ...