NBC Sahil Kapoor reports from Capitol Hill. I also want to bring in Dr.. Irwin Redliner, founding director of the National Center for Disaster Preparedness at Columbia University's Earth Institute. Sahill. So, if he gets the job, he is facing the potential for having an awful lot of money that would be needed for some of the upgrades he's talking about gone for next year's budget. Bring us up to speed. Yeah, that's right, Chris. And it's not just Neil Jacobs for Noah related opening. There's also Mr.. Taylo ...

>> CLAIM 40% OFF AT SONIC. >> SMOOTH COM. >> THE DEATH TOLL FROM THE CATASTROPHIC FLOODING IN CENTRAL TEXAS HAS NOW REACHED 104 LIVES LOST.THAT INCLUDES AT LEAST 28 KIDS, MANY OF THEM GIRLS WHO'VE BEEN STAYING AT A SUMMER CAMP ALONG THE GUADALUPE RIVER. SEARCH AND RESCUE EFFORTS ARE ONGOING TONIGHT IN CENTRAL TEXAS, ABOUT 5 MILLION PEOPLE WERE STILL UNDER FLOOD WATCH AS OF ABOUT AN HOUR AGO TONIGHT. PART OF RECOVERING FROM THIS HISTORIC AND HORRIFYING DISASTER IS, OF COURSE, UNDERSTANDING WHETHER WE WERE RE ...

NOAA is proposing cutting about 18% of its workforce and slashing $1.5 billion from its budget, including terminating programs to protect coastal communities and research that supports better forecasts and natural disaster prediction. https://t.co/b68yD54kJt ...

Miami's John Morales has been a voice of calm in the storm for years. It's not turning. It's coming straight to us. Now, the NBC 6 meteorologist is going viral for a different kind of forecast. Remember that? That was about 6 years ago. Confidently, I went on TV and I told you it's going to turn. You don't need to worry. It is going to turn. And I am here to tell you that I'm not sure I can do that this year. His warning at the start of this year's hurricane season is sobering. He says that slashing federal ...