The Trump administration has its government-shrinking sights set on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, where around 800 employees have been tapped for termination, according to two sources close to
Hundreds of workers have been laid off at the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), including meteorologists and scientists from the National Weather Service (NWS) and National Hurricane Center (NHC), according to media reports.
About 10% of the NOAA workforce was laid off, according to some reports, in a move that could kneecap the agency's ability to forecast local and national weather events.
Sources said on Thursday that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration became the latest federal agency to be hit with job cuts, possibly affecting up to 1,830 probationary workers.
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