Coverage dated April 7, 2025

National Weather Service no longer translating products for non-English speakers

Headline from 6ABC Philadelphia

The National Weather Service is no longer providing translations of its products after its contract with an AI company was allowed to lapse.

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  1. 6ABC Philadelphia

    National Weather Service no longer translating products for non-English speakers (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    6ABC Philadelphia's feed description

    The National Weather Service is no longer providing translations of its products after its contract with an AI company was allowed to lapse.

  2. New York Post

    National Weather Service will no longer translate emergency warnings for non-English speakers (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The National Weather Service is no longer providing language translations of its products, a change that experts say could put non-English speakers at risk of missing potentially life-saving warnings about extreme weather.

  3. Green Field Reporter

    National Weather Service no longer translating products for non-English speakers - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    The National Weather Service is no longer providing language translations of its products, a change that experts say could put non-English speakers at risk of missing potentially life-saving warnings about extreme weather.

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