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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
World
Oliver Milman

‘Flying blind’: Florida weatherman tells viewers Trump cuts will harm forecasts

A leading TV weatherman in Florida has warned viewers on air that he may not be able to properly inform them of incoming hurricanes because of cuts by the Trump administration to federal weather forecasting.

John Morales, a veteran meteorologist at NBC 6 South Florida, told viewers on Monday night that Donald Trump’s cuts to climate and weather agencies mean that forecasters will be “flying blind” into what is expected to be an active hurricane season.

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