Lucero Marquez
Coverage of Lucero Marquez in the Nexus archive.
- Calmer hurricane season expected in Atlantic as worries over federal response persist
The Atlantic hurricane season is predicted to be less active than usual, with 8-14 named storms and 1-3 major hurricanes, but concerns persist over federal response capabilities due to proposed funding cuts to agencies like FEMA. Experts warn that reduced federal support could weaken states' ability to handle severe weather events, particularly as the Trump administration's cuts have strained infrastructure and personnel.
- Calmer hurricane season expected in Atlantic as worries over federal response persist
The Atlantic hurricane season is predicted to be less active than average due to El Niño, with NOAA forecasting 8-14 named storms and 1-3 major hurricanes. However, concerns persist about federal agencies' ability to respond to severe weather events due to proposed funding cuts and reorganization efforts under the Trump administration, as highlighted by the Center for American Progress.
- Calmer hurricane season expected in Atlantic as worries over federal response persist
The Atlantic hurricane season is predicted to be less active due to El Niño, but concerns persist over federal agencies' ability to respond to storms due to proposed funding cuts. NOAA forecasts 8-14 named storms, with 3-6 becoming hurricanes, while policy analysts warn that reduced support for emergency response agencies could weaken state preparedness.
- Calmer hurricane season expected in Atlantic as worries over federal response persist
The Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be less intense this year due to El Niño, with 8-14 named storms and 1-3 major hurricanes predicted. However, concerns persist about weakened federal emergency response capabilities amid proposed funding cuts to agencies like FEMA and NOAA.