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National Weather Service, Texas and Flash Flood Warning

Across Texas, key positions at National Weather Service are vacant

Key positions at National Weather Service offices across Texas are vacant, sowing doubt over the state’s ability to respond to natural disasters as rescuers comb through the flood-ravaged Hill Country.

Yahoo · 13h

National Weather Service says Central Texas offices were fully staffed during floods

The National Weather Service says its Central Texas office was prepared for the devastating storms, but understaffed offices may not be. Scott Friedman reports.

NBC New York · 1d

National Weather Service shares timeline of alerts ahead of catastrophic Texas flooding

NWS says Flash Flood Warnings were issued on July 3 and early July 4 in Central Texas, giving more than three hours of warning.

Texas floods kill 27 at Camp mystic

NBC New York · 1d

NWS warnings came hours in advance, but still may not have reached Texas flood victims

After deadly floodwaters swept through Central Texas, there are questions about the timeline of weather alerts and possible gaps in the warning system.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Texas floods kill 27 at Camp mystic as NWS issues new flood watch warning

Texas floods kill 82, with 41 still missing as more rain threatens Kerr County and rescuers race to find survivors. Follow Newsweek's live blog for the latest.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Girls Camp Grieves Loss of 27 Campers and Counselors in Texas Floods That Killed More Than 80 People

Crews trudged through debris and waded into swollen riverbanks in the search for victims of catastrophic flooding over the July Fourth weekend that killed more 80 people in Texas, including more than

Texas, Trump and NWS

WUSA9 · 5h

Texas Floods: A timeline of NWS alerts

July 3, 2025 (~1:18 p.m. CDT): A Flood Watch was issued for south-central Texas, including Kerr County, based on radar and model data predicting heavy rainfall through 7 a.m. on July 4. The watch highlighted the risk of flash flooding in low-lying areas and along rivers.

PolitiFact · 4h

Texas floods fact-check: NWS and NOAA cut jobs, but Trump hasn't ‘defunded’ them

"The reason the Texans had no idea that a giant flash-flood that killed 20 plus people was going to be coming to them was because the Trump regime has defunded not only the National Weather Service but also what’s known as NOAA … both of those things are how we predict weather events like these," the video’s narrator said.

Scientific American · 11h

Flood Forecasts Could Worsen as Trump’s NWS Cuts Take Hold

Forecasts and warnings largely worked during the recent flooding catastrophe in Texas. Those systems are expected to degrade as President Donald Trump’s cuts to the National Weather Service, satellite

27mon MSN

Thunderstorms move closer to San Antonio, NWS radar shows

There's a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms hitting San Antonio Tuesday night into the morning hours, the NWS seven-day ...

8mon MSN

Camp Mystic disaster plan approved 2 days before Central Texas flood killed dozens

Texas inspectors signed off on Camp Mystic's emergency plan just two days before the devastating flood killed more than two ...

10hon MSN

DOGE Cuts Contributed to Texas Flood Impact—Former NOAA Administrator

Former NOAA administrator Rick Spinrad said an NWS vacancy could have been why some people didn't receive flood warnings.

14h

NWS union says Central Texas office was prepared, but understaffed offices may not be

Deadly flood in Texas sparks a debate over whether recent cuts and staffing shortages led to a greater loss of life.

14mon MSN

They knew it could happen: History warned of the Central Texas Guadalupe River flood

In what experts call "Flash Flood Alley," the terrain reacts quickly to rainfall steep slopes, rocky ground, and narrow ...

1don MSN

Kerr County lacked ‘last mile’ warning to get NWS alerts to residents before Texas flash floods

Many warnings from the National Weather Service went out to Kerr County, Texas, but the area wasn't equipped with sirens to ...

16hon MSN

Mexico Sends Help to Texas to Deal With Floods: What to Know

Mexico has sent water rescue teams and firefighters to help in Texas after the holiday weekend floods that have killed at ...

1don MSN

Outrage on social media over liberal figures politicizing Texas flood disaster

Social media outrage erupted as some figures blamed Texas flood deaths on Trump administration cuts, while meteorologists ...

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