Hurricane Season 2025: Meteorologists Lose Critical Satellite Data, Threatening Forecast Accuracy

Hurricane Season 2025: Meteorologists Lose Critical Satellite Data, Threatening Forecast Accuracy

As the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season begins on June 1, meteorologists face a significant setback with the abrupt discontinuation of data from the Special Sensor Microwave Imager Sounder (SSMIS), a vital tool for forecasting hurricanes. The U.S. Department of Defense and NOAA announced on June 25, 2025, that SSMIS data from three weather satellites will … Read more

FEMA’s Top Disaster Coordinator Resigns Amid Trump’s Plan to Dismantle Agency

FEMA’s Top Disaster Coordinator Resigns Amid Trump’s Plan to Dismantle Agency

Jeremy Greenberg, head of FEMA’s National Response Coordination Center (NRCC), resigned on June 11, 2025, just as the Atlantic hurricane season intensifies, according to multiple reports. Greenberg, who led federal responses to hurricanes, wildfires, and earthquakes since 2020, will depart in two weeks, marking a significant loss for the agency. His exit follows a wave … Read more