The concern is particularly pronounced on the Gulf Coast, where ominous storm systems are already beginning to form amid ...

The National Weather Service has lost 600 employees, or roughly 15 percent of its workforce in the past four months.

With the start of hurricane season just days away, FEMA, the federal agency tasked with disaster response, is "not ready," ...

The new hires would not make up for all the personnel lost in the Trump administration’s cutbacks, but could reduce the ...

FEMA isn’t the only agency dealing with massive cuts and staffing issues that could hamper disaster response: Nearly half of the National Weather Service’s field offices are dangerously ...