Trump officials gut 25 centers that monitor flooding and drought in the US White House orders closure of USGS water science centers, which shares data with weather service for flood warnings

#USGS #WaterScience data is also used by state & local officials, #1stResponders, water system operators, road & building designers, construction companies, city planners, & others.

Local govts are not equipped to take over this role.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... #EM #hreysky