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National Weather Service Scrambles Fill Vacancies Before Summer Extreme Weather Strikes

2014-05-15 14:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ThinkProgress: Meteorologists, get your resumes ready. The National Weather Service is hiring, and many say it`s long overdue. According to new numbers compiled by the National Weather Service Employees Organization, the service currently has a staggering 548 vacancies - that`s nearly 15 percent of its staff positions empty. Even more troubling, after this spring`s rash of deadly tornadoes and with hurricane season right around the corner, 396 of those unfilled spots are "emergency essential." In other words,...

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