A 'super' El Niño is brewing. Experts fear historic dangers from extreme weather
First publishedJul 13, 10:00 UTC
Last updatedJul 14, 10:22 UTC · 4h ago
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Computer models suggest a very strong El Niño climate pattern is brewing, which could bring historic dangers from extreme weather.
Reported by 1 outlet — LA Times California. See all sources ↓
A strong El Niño is coming. It could cause big problems with weather. Many experts think it will be very strong.
Why it matters
People should care because El Niño can cause floods, droughts, and other extreme weather events.
In brief
- What is El Niño?
- El Niño is a climate pattern that affects the weather in the Pacific Ocean.
- What are the dangers of a strong El Niño?
- A strong El Niño can cause historic dangers from extreme weather, such as floods and droughts.
- What is a 'super' El Niño?
- A 'super' El Niño is a very strong El Niño climate pattern.
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The outlets frame the story as a warning about the potential dangers of a strong El Niño, but the LA Times focuses on the consensus of computer models.
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