Experts: Weather Forecasts Will Worsen as DOGE Cuts Mean Fewer Balloon Launches March 25, 2025 By Seth Borenstein With massive job cuts, the National Weather Service is eliminating or reducing vital weather balloon launches in eight northern locations,...
Trump’s Science Cuts Have Thrown the Research World Into Chaos March 17, 2025 By Zahra Hirji, Jessica Nix, Lauren Rosenthal and Janet Lorin Harvard University is imposing a temporary freeze on hiring faculty. Columbia University is grappling with cuts to $400 million in...
Los Angeles Is on Edge as Strong Winds Keep Fire Danger Elevated January 15, 2025 By Brian K. Sullivan and Laura Curtis Los Angeles is bracing for critical wildfire conditions again as dry winds scour Southern California, creating the risk of more...
La Nina Weather 65% Likely to Develop in July-Sept: National Weather Service June 18, 2024 There is a 65% chance of the La Nina weather pattern, characterized by cold temperatures in the Pacific Ocean, developing...
California’s Capital Will See Temperatures Above 100F This Week June 10, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan California’s Central Valley will have another round of searing temperatures that will boost energy demand this week, reaching a high...
Central US Braces for Severe Weather Outbreak April 26, 2024 An active weather pattern could bring destructive tornadoes, heavy rains, large hail and strong wind gusts to parts of the...
California May Face Major Flooding From Jan. 30: Weather Watch January 23, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan The odds are rising that California and the West will be struck by a plume of moisture known as an...
National Weather Service Surveying Tornado Damage in Arizona Town November 21, 2023 A tornado that hit the town of Star Valley in Ariona prompted the National Weather Service`s Flagstaff branch to survey...
Cal/OSHA Issues High Heat Advisory to Employers August 15, 2023 Cal/OSHA is advising all employers to protect workers from heat illness as high temperatures are forecast throughout the state. The...
FEMA Urges California and Nevada Residents to Heed Flood Warnings March 13, 2023 The Federal Emergency Management Agency is cautioning residents in parts of central California and western Nevada to pay attention to...