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Video hosted by Loreben Tuquero, edited by Dominique Taylor
Video Credit: PolitiFact

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration fired hundreds of employees at the end of February, including meteorologists from the National Weather Service.

PolitiFact Staff Writer Loreben Tuquero spoke to experts who said the cuts could have longterm impacts on weather prediction and public safety. 

RELATED: NOAA firings came just before a U.S. tornado outbreak. Did public warning systems work

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