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Atlantic hurricane season is coming to an end — will the US be ready for the next one?
The federal agency that studies storms faces an uncertain future.
It tore through Texas in July, knocking out power for millions of people and triggering a second disaster as residents sweltered through a dangerous heatwave without air conditioning. Some towns in North Carolina still don’t have drinkable water, two months after the storm ripped a devastating path across the Southeast, Grist and public radio station BPR report. The agency also conducts a lot of climate research that helps planners keep their communities safe, including data that informs federal flood maps.
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