
This El Niño Will Be Unlike Any Seen in the Past Eight Decades
In the middle of the Pacific Ocean, along the equator, scientists monitor a vast rectangular region known as Niño 3.4. Covering an area roughly two-thirds…

In the middle of the Pacific Ocean, along the equator, scientists monitor a vast rectangular region known as Niño 3.4. Covering an area roughly two-thirds…

An already powerful El Niño has intensified into “super” territory, crossing a critical threshold at an unprecedented pace for this time of year. The natural climate cycle, officially declared in June, has strengthened at a breakneck speed and is now stronger on this date than any previous event on record. Forecasters warn it is not ...