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National Weather Service faces severe staffing shortages, risking public safety during severe weather.
Nearly half of National Weather Service forecast offices have a 20% vacancy rate, up from 10% a decade ago, posing risks during severe weather.
Eight offices are missing over 35% of their staff.
This affects their ability to issue urgent warnings and survey tornado damage, which is crucial for improving future forecasts.
Former NWS chief Louis Uccellini warned that several offices are close to breaking down, highlighting the increased risk to public safety.
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El Servicio Meteorológico Nacional se enfrenta a una grave escasez de personal, lo que pone en peligro la seguridad pública durante las inclemencias del tiempo.