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Hurricane Erin triggers storm alerts in N.C., Virginia as some East Coast beaches shut NOAA

Hurricane Erin triggers storm alerts in N.C., Virginia as some East Coast beaches shut

Data: NOAA; Map: Axios VisualsHurricane Erin's threats prompted North Carolina's governor to declare a state of emergency as the massive storm began bringing huge swells that were impacting the N.C. Outer Banks on Tuesday.The big picture: The storm is not forecast to make landfall in the United States...Read More
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August 20, 2025
Watch Hurricane Erin reach Category 5 strength in a blaze of lightning NOAA

Watch Hurricane Erin reach Category 5 strength in a blaze of lightning

Lighting flashed in the eye wall of Hurricane Erin as it intensified on Saturday (Aug. 15). (Image credit: Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere at Colorado State University and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (CSU/CIRA & NOAA)) A weather satellite has captured stunning footage of Hurricane Erin crackling…
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August 18, 2025
NASA Invites Media to View Heliophysics, NOAA Space Weather Missions NOAA

NASA Invites Media to View Heliophysics, NOAA Space Weather Missions

NASA invites media to view the agency’s IMAP (Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe) spacecraft and two other missions — the Carruthers Geocorona Observatory and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Space Weather Follow On–Lagrange 1 (SWFO-L1) observatory, which will launch along with IMAP as rideshares. Media will have the…
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August 8, 2025
Senate Commerce Committee advances Jacobs nomination for NOAA administrator NOAA

Senate Commerce Committee advances Jacobs nomination for NOAA administrator

Neil Jacobs testifying at his Senate Commerce Committee confirmation hearing regarding his nomination to be NOAA administrator July 9. Credit: Senate Commerce Committee WASHINGTON — The Senate Commerce Committee advanced the nomination of Neil Jacobs to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration as that agency’s top satellite official remains…
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July 31, 2025
Work to Resume on NOAA Flooding Database, But Other Federal Climate Science Sites Go Dark NOAA

Work to Resume on NOAA Flooding Database, But Other Federal Climate Science Sites Go Dark

The development of Atlas 15, which the Trump administration paused, has resumed. The new database is expected to incorporate more specific data on flash flooding across the entire nation and  will incorporate updated climate information.  Photo courtesy of NOAA The Trump administration has reversed at least one of its actions…
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July 23, 2025