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badgolfer

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2. CNN

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sun Jul 6, 2025, 10:22 AM

Jul 6

So, CNN thinks that firing over 600 employees in the NWS will not have "significantly affected the forecasts and warnings" in Texas.

CNN just can't help but cover for the Trump administration.

Then Kristi Noem is on television saying Trump wanted to upgrade the NWS. What a joke.

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Beleaguered Weather Service defends its forecasts as Texas officials point fingers over flood warnings [View all] BumRushDaShow Jul 6 OP

"Warning fatigue," caught my eye. cachukis Jul 6 #1

Blaming the victims Marthe48 Jul 6 #4

People will have to start to factor in the unpredicablility of today's climate when making their plans mdbl Jul 7 #18

Mine too. I've always heeded every warning. ananda Jul 6 #6

I've lived in Florida, West Coast, for 46 years. cachukis Jul 6 #10

Warning fatigue. My "Alexa" is set to allow warnings. Grins Jul 6 #12

I still don't get it. Wouldn't you rather be over-warned.. ananda Jul 6 #14

that's what I thought 4catsmom Jul 6 #16

CNN badgolfer Jul 6 #2

Gnome is so full of shit. Prof. Toru Tanaka Jul 6 #15

Who knew the National Weather Service Is Vital? BlueKota Jul 6 #3

All of this Rebl2 Jul 6 #5

Yes, all of it. ananda Jul 6 #7

I did not realize that weather balloons (many cancelled) were also important for assessing flooding potential lostnfound Jul 6 #8

Without plenty of good data the best weather models in the world are useless groundloop Jul 6 #9

which is why they'll blame Biden 4catsmom Jul 6 #17

Well, if any Trump supporters are affected by this in any way they need to suck it up. cstanleytech Jul 6 #11

'Missing key staff members...' Torchlight Jul 6 #13

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