As Floods Hit, Key Roles Were Vacant at Weather Service Offices in Texas NYT Par :Christopher Flavelle 6 juillet 2025 à 05:29 Some experts say staff shortages might have complicated forecasters’ ability to coordinate responses with local emergency management officials. © Carter Johnston for The New York TimesTexas officials have blamed the Weather Service for issuing forecasts on Wednesday that underestimated how much rain was coming. But the staffing shortages present a more complicated picture.