CHARLESTON, SC – Tropical storm warnings have been issued for large portions of the South and North Carolina coastlines as Tropical Storm Chantal gathers strength over the Atlantic and tracks toward a weekend landfall.
NATIONWIDE – The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released its most aggressive Atlantic hurricane season forecast on record, signaling a potentially historic period of storm activity for 2024.
NATIONWIDE – The National Weather Service (NWS), an agency operating under the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has begun the process of hiring over 100 new employees to stabilize its operations after facing nearly 600 job cuts through layoffs and retirements earlier this year.
NATIONWIDE – David Richardson, the newly appointed acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), reportedly told staff during a recent briefing that he was unaware the United States has a hurricane season. The comment, made just one day after the official start of hurricane season on June 1, has prompted confusion among agency staff […]