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Loss of key US satellite data could send hurricane forecasting back 'decades'

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312 points trauco | 1 comments | 29 Jun 25 17:39 UTC | HN request time: 0.204s | source
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Animats ◴[29 Jun 25 18:18 UTC] No.44415142[source]▶
It's part of the Administration's war on ... Florida?
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deadbabe ◴[29 Jun 25 18:33 UTC] No.44415258[source]▶
It could help lower insurance costs.
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1. oksowhat ◴[29 Jun 25 19:28 UTC] No.44415647[source]▶
The rebuilds happen with federal FEMA dollars and there is an entire cottage industry of re-builders who take federal funds, rebuild homes -- and then do it again two years later. https://www.fema.gov/node/what-home-repair-assistance