At the outset of the Atlantic hurricane season, the National Weather Service is critically understaffed in many locations ...

Dangerously cold water could incapacitate a person within minutes of exposure, which heightens the risk of drowning.

NOAA fired approximately 800 probationary employees in February. The agency briefly reinstated them, then re-fired them.

Those cuts have apparently extended to Maine, a state that has seen its fair share of serious flooding and storms in recent years.

Maine fisheries officials and lobstermen called the incident "unfortunate but rare." But scientists caution that the vast majority of right whale entanglements are undetected and the gear ...

Reckless NOAA cuts endanger Maine | Opinion. Maine’s fishermen, economy, coastal communities, students and future are all at risk. Posted April 30. Kyle Pellerin. 4 min read . Font size + ...

The indefinite closure of the Northern Gulf of Maine Scallop Management Area followed NOAA Fisheries’ determination that the region’s 2025 “default quota” of roughly 315,500 pounds of sea ...

Maine CDC research shows that locally, deaths and emergency department visits increased significantly on days when the heat index was 95 degrees Fahrenheit compared with 75 degrees Fahrenheit.

Maine sues for reinstatement of NOAA grant. By Daniel Cusick | 06/20/2025 04:13 PM EDT . The grant to restore a tidal salt marsh was canceled after Gov. Janet Mills publicly sparred with President ...

Reckless NOAA cuts endanger Maine | Opinion. Maine’s fishermen, economy, coastal communities, students and future are all at risk. Posted April 30. Kyle Pellerin. 4 min read . Font size + ...

Reckless NOAA cuts endanger Maine | Opinion. Maine’s fishermen, economy, coastal communities, students and future are all at risk. Posted April 30. Kyle Pellerin. 4 min read . Font size + ...