NOAA /tags/noaa NOAA en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Thu, 21 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT Hurricane forecasts have improved dramatically, but federal cuts threaten to stretch NOAA thin /weather/2026-05-21/hurricane-forecasts-have-improved-dramatically-but-federal-cuts-threaten-to-stretch-noaa-thin Every year, Americans rely on accurate forecasts when hurricanes might be developing to know when to stock up on supplies, prepare for power outages or evacuate. Those forecasts have improved dramatically in recent decades, but the improvements can’t be taken for granted. Thu, 21 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT /weather/2026-05-21/hurricane-forecasts-have-improved-dramatically-but-federal-cuts-threaten-to-stretch-noaa-thin Brian Tang | The Conversation Ten million corals are in the path of a federal dredging project in Florida /environment/2026-01-06/ten-million-corals-are-in-the-path-of-a-federal-dredging-project-in-florida Scientists warn that a proposed expansion of Port Everglades could cause unprecedented damage to corals in the U.S., including some of the only remaining endangered staghorn corals that survived a record-breaking heat wave. Tue, 06 Jan 2026 15:17:14 GMT /environment/2026-01-06/ten-million-corals-are-in-the-path-of-a-federal-dredging-project-in-florida Teresa Tomassoni | Inside Climate News Hurricane Melissa turned sharply to devastate Jamaica − how forecasters knew where it was headed /weather/2025-10-29/hurricane-melissa-turned-sharply-to-devastate-jamaica-how-forecasters-knew-where-it-was-headed Hurricane Melissa grew into one of the most powerful Atlantic tropical cyclones in recorded history on Oct. 28, 2025, hitting western Jamaica with 185 mph sustained winds. The Category 5 hurricane blew roofs off buildings and knocked down power lines, its torrential rainfall generated mudslides and flash flooding, and its storm surge inundated coastal areas. Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:35:00 GMT /weather/2025-10-29/hurricane-melissa-turned-sharply-to-devastate-jamaica-how-forecasters-knew-where-it-was-headed Ethan Murray | The Conversation ‘Less safe’: Florida forecasters and weather experts say budget cuts are taking their toll /environment/2025-10-27/less-safe-florida-forecasters-and-weather-experts-say-budget-cuts-are-taking-their-toll Weather experts said they feared that if forecasts become less accurate, the public will lose faith in them — and the result will be that residents will be less likely to heed hurricane warnings and evacuate when their lives may be in danger. Mon, 27 Oct 2025 10:00:00 GMT /environment/2025-10-27/less-safe-florida-forecasters-and-weather-experts-say-budget-cuts-are-taking-their-toll Jessica Oliva | FIU Caplin News Want to know what NOAA does in South Florida? There's a map for that /apple-news/2025-09-25/noaa-cuts-map-offices As budget cuts loom for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Environmental Defense Fund create a new map providing the location and explanation of work done by hundreds of NOAA offices and research projects across the country. Thu, 25 Sep 2025 10:00:00 GMT /apple-news/2025-09-25/noaa-cuts-map-offices Jenny Staletovich A trio of space weather satellites blast off together to study the sun's violent side /science-technology/2025-09-24/a-trio-of-space-weather-satellites-blast-off-together-to-study-the-suns-violent-side A cluster of space weather satellites has blasted off to cast fresh eyes on solar storms. The three satellites belonging to NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration soared from Florida on Wednesday morning on the same SpaceX rocket. They're aiming for a sun-orbiting lookout 1 million miles from Earth, each on its own separate mission. Wed, 24 Sep 2025 19:39:20 GMT /science-technology/2025-09-24/a-trio-of-space-weather-satellites-blast-off-together-to-study-the-suns-violent-side Marcia Dunn | Associated Press A fired NOAA scientist reflects on the loss of public science /environment/2025-08-25/noaa-fisheries-public-science Fisheries scientist Holden Harris reflects on being fired from NOAA and what the loss of public science means for our oceans, our climate, and our future. Mon, 25 Aug 2025 12:00:00 GMT /environment/2025-08-25/noaa-fisheries-public-science Holden Harris | The Marjorie Weather service is hiring hundreds after sweeping cuts earlier this year /weather/2025-08-08/weather-service-is-hiring-hundreds-after-sweeping-cuts-earlier-this-year The federal forecasting agency plans to restore some of its losses from this year’s Trump administration cuts. Fri, 08 Aug 2025 14:46:05 GMT /weather/2025-08-08/weather-service-is-hiring-hundreds-after-sweeping-cuts-earlier-this-year Judson Jones | The New York Times South Florida lawmakers and weather experts warn potential NOAA cuts could hinder progress /government-politics/2025-07-10/south-florida-lawmakers-and-weather-experts-warn-potential-noaa-cuts-could-hinder-progress South Florida weather experts and members of congress are sounding the alarm over a proposed $2.2 billion dollar cut to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under President Trump's 2026 fiscal year budget. Thu, 10 Jul 2025 16:55:14 GMT /government-politics/2025-07-10/south-florida-lawmakers-and-weather-experts-warn-potential-noaa-cuts-could-hinder-progress Carlton Gillespie NOAA delays the cutoff of key satellite data for hurricane forecasting /weather/2025-07-01/noaa-delays-the-cutoff-of-key-satellite-data-for-hurricane-forecasting The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Monday it is delaying by one month the planned cutoff of satellite data that helps forecasters track hurricanes. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 16:46:00 GMT /weather/2025-07-01/noaa-delays-the-cutoff-of-key-satellite-data-for-hurricane-forecasting Associated Press