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Gizmodo sits down with NOAA meteorologist Andrew Hazelton to talk about the federal workforce cuts

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Hundreds of federal workers at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration were fired during the final week of February .

Meteorologist Andrew Hazelton is now on administrative leave.

He and other NOAA staffers are in limbo as the federal court system works through.

Hazelton says he and others are responding to court rulings differently.

Michael Hazelton was in Helene last year , Helene and Dorian in 2019 , he says.

Hazelton : "I’m just ready to get back to do what I love doing what I do and what helps protect the American public" He says Michael was probably the storm that was the bumpiest to go through.

Hazelton: Most of us just want to get back to the work we’re doing to help the American public.

NOAA ’s mission is to protect lives and property, he says. We have a track record of doing that and that's what we want to do.

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