Event Brief
National Weather Service hires entry-level staff for hurricane season
Filed: Jul 06, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
Summary: The National Weather Service is hiring hundreds of entry-level employees after losing about 15% of its staff.
WHO: National Weather Service
WHAT: Hiring hundreds of entry-level employees for hurricane season staffing after losing about 15% of staff to federal cuts
WHEN: Jul 06, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Federal cuts caused the agency to lose about 15% of its staff, leaving less experienced staffing for hurricane season
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