Judge holds NOAA liable for three lobstermen deaths at sea
A federal judge ruled that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration bears responsibility for the deaths of three lobstermen after forecasters failed to predict a severe storm off Massachusetts coast. The decision cites faulty equipment and incomplete data that led to an inaccurate forecast. Family members hailed the ruling as significant despite the pending appeal.
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Winter Storms Bring Snow and Flood Threat Across Regions
Weather fronts deliver rain and snow from New York to Minnesota with floods in Arkansas and record rainfall at Siloam Springs. Roads slick in Oregon and Colorado and a fatal crash amid icy conditions. A study notes lingering December hurricane activity and advisories across New England and the mid Atlantic.
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