President Donald Trump’s sweeping cuts to the nation’s top weather and climate agency have severely weakened its ability to forecast and respond to extreme weather, just as the country faces a potentially historic El Niño this winter, former officials and scientists warned.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has lost more than 3,000 staffers since January 2025, roughly 20 percent of...
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