🔬 Science Jun 11, 2026 · Dani Anguiano

El Niño forms in Pacific as experts say it will likely turbocharge extreme weather

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El Niño forms in Pacific as experts say it will likely turbocharge extreme weather
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Meteorologists predict it will be the strongest of century, while UN secretary-general calls it ‘urgent climate warning’El Niño, the climate phenomenon that supercharges weather around the world, has officially arrived and could intensify to historic levels in the fall, US officials said on Thursday.US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Noaa) forecasters confirmed the formation of El Niño in the warmer than usual Pacific Ocean near the equator, which affects global weather patterns

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