<p>The National Weather Service has been around for more than 150 years – their mission is explicitly to provide forecasts and warnings to protect lives and property.</p>

<p>Experts warn that its hollowing out could have long-lasting implications.</p>

The National Weather Service has been around for more than 150 years – their mission is explicitly to provide forecasts and warnings to protect lives and property. Experts warn that its hollowing out could have long-lasting implications.

How Trump administration job cuts could affect the future of weather forecasting

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