The recent firings at NOAA have raised alarms among experts who warn that the cuts could jeopardize public safety and have a significant negative impact on the U.S. economy. With storm season approaching, the lack of staffing may lead to disastrous consequences for Americans.
In a controversial move, the Trump administration is set to lay off up to 800 employees at NOAA, raising concerns over the agency's ability to forecast extreme weather events as the climate crisis escalates.
