The El Nino weather pattern picked up strength over the past month and is highly likely to “rank among the largest” ever recorded when it peaks between October and December, US forecasters said Thursday.
In its latest update, the US Climate Prediction Center (CPC) said there is an 81 percent chance of a “very strong” El Nino between October and December that would rank among the largest such events in the historic record going back to 1950.
In its latest update, the US Climate Prediction Center (CPC) said there is an 81 percent chance of a “very strong” El Nino between October and December that would rank among the largest such events in the historic record going back to 1950.
Article origin: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/07/strengthening-el-nino-likely-rank-among-largest-record-us-agency
Original author: Patricia Zengerle
