The five former directors of the National Weather Service signed a letter opposing staff cuts and NOAA. The former directors warned that the organization plays a vital roll in predicting dangerous weather events and the cuts will likely put lives at risks.

Five former National Weather Service directors have taken the unusual step of signing onto an open letter warning that cuts to the organization by the Trump administration may soon endanger lives.

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