The National Weather Service, and the cuts made by President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) initiative, have been under scrutiny since the catastrophic floods in Central Texas that have left more than 100 people dead and almost 200 more missing — a higher death toll than typically die from hurricanes in an entire year)

During an extreme weather event, irresponsible actors rushed to point the finger at Donald Trump and Elon Musk for the terrible death toll.