Storm Data Delays Threatens U.S. Cities
Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, discusses how budget cuts to NOAA, particularly under the Trump administration, are limiting the government’s ability to provide crucial data about extreme storms. As deadly thunderstorms like the recent one in Texas become more frequent, NOAA’s delayed updates and staffing shortages pose serious risks to infrastructure planning and public safety.
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