FREE KCCI MOBILE APP. WE’RE LEARNING MORE ABOUT BUDGET CUTS THAT ARE PLANNED FOR THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION. THAT’S THE FEDERAL AGENCY THAT’S RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING THE ...

Extreme weather events like the tragic flood in Texas are becoming more frequent due to climate change, experts say. At the same time, the federal government is cutting programs and staffing at NOAA ...

Early signs of a possible La Niña fall and winter are emerging in some climate models, federal forecasters announced July 10. La Niña is a part of a natural climate cycle officially known as El Niño – ...

Forest fires are on the rise globally. An increase in severe fire weather is largely responsible. By Rebecca Dzombak In 2023 and 2024, the hottest years on record, more than 78 million acres of ...