‘Flying blind’: Florida weatherman tells viewers Trump cuts will harm forecasts
by Oliver Milman from on (#6XS3V)
John Morales told viewers he may be unable to warn viewers of hurricane dangers due to weather agency cuts
A leading TV weatherman in Florida has warned viewers on air that he may not be able to properly inform them of incoming hurricanes because of cuts by the Trump administration to federal weather forecasting.
John Morales, a veteran meteorologist at NBC 6 South Florida, told viewers on Monday night that Donald Trump's cuts to climate and weather agencies mean that forecasters will be flying blind" into what is expected to be an active hurricane season.
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