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Storm Rachel Floods California as Record El Niño Looms

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Tropical Storm Rachel was downgraded to a post-tropical storm after flooding southern California. Remnants continue bringing rain, wind, and flood risks inland. Forecasters warn a record El Niño could mean severe winter weather ahead. ño read more


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Super El Niño Could Break Records, Warn Federal Forecasters

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Federal forecasters predict a record "Super El Niño," warming Pacific waters and shifting global weather. It may bring extreme rain, floods, droughts, and food insecurity, with impacts lasting into 2027. ño read more

NOAA Cuts El Niño Research as Record Climate Event Looms

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A record super El Niño is developing, offering vital research opportunities. However, NOAA is scaling back its studies due to budget constraints and significant staff losses, potentially hindering forecasts that could save lives. ño read more

El Niño Fuels Record Pacific Hurricanes, Quiet Atlantic

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Record-breaking El Niño fuels 18 Pacific hurricanes and 41 named storms while suppressing Atlantic activity, with zero hurricanes for the first time in over a century. Hawaii faces its third hurricane threat this year as warming waters drive rapid intensification. ño read more

Hurricane Polo Hits Category 5 Off Mexico Coast

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Hurricane Polo, a Category 5 storm with 165 mph winds, skirts Mexico's coast, threatening floods, mudslides, and dangerous waves. El Niño fueled its rapid intensification, making it one of the strongest Pacific cyclones ever recorded. ño read more

Hurricane-Free Atlantic Season Possible for First Time Since 1914

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Forecasters say the Atlantic may see zero hurricanes this season due to a potentially record-setting El Niño, possibly breaking a century-old record. Meanwhile, the Pacific hurricane season remains super-active, a hallmark of El Niño conditions. ño read more

Atlantic Hurricane Season Could See Zero Storms, First Since 1914

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Forecasters say the U.S. may see zero Atlantic hurricanes this season due to record-strength El Niño, potentially breaking a century-old record. Meanwhile, the Pacific remains super-active with multiple hurricanes. ño read more

Historic El Niño Threatens Global Food Prices

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US forecasters warn of a historic, very strong El Niño with over 90% chance this fall and winter, threatening global food supplies, raising staple prices, and altering weather patterns worldwide. ño read more

Old Farmers Almanac predicts mild winter with regional snow

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Old Farmer’s Almanac predicts a mild winter for most of the U.S., with colder, snowier conditions in New England, Ohio Valley, and Hawaii. El Niño drives warmer, wetter weather in the West and South, though polar vortex shifts may bring surprises. ño read more

Experts Warn El Niño Could Be Strongest in a Lifetime

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El Niño could become the strongest in a lifetime, disrupting Atlantic hurricanes while bringing heat, storms, and snow to the U.S. Experts warn extreme weather may worsen, offering little relief for the West's drought crisis. ño read more

Experts Warn El Niño Could Be Strongest in a Lifetime

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Experts warn this year's El Niño could be the strongest in a lifetime, driven by warm Pacific waters, bringing extreme weather, droughts, and little relief to the West. ño read more

Farmers Almanac warns of winter rain, snow, ice

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Farmer's Almanac predicts a winter of rain, snow, and ice, with El Niño bringing wetter conditions to the South, unpredictable storms to the North, heavy snow inland in the Northeast, and variable weather in the Northwest. ño read more

UN Warns Monster El Niño Could Spike Hunger by 49 Million

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UN warns a monster El Niño could push 49 million more into acute hunger, raising global food insecurity to 274 million across 45 countries, with Central America and Southern Africa hardest hit. ño read more

El Niño Brings Venomous Sea Snakes to California

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El Niño's warm waters are bringing white sharks and venomous yellow-bellied sea snakes to California, increasing rare human encounters. Experts warn of deadly bites, though shark interactions remain uncommon among millions of annual beach visits. ño read more

El Niño Brings Venomous Sea Snakes to California

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El Niño's warming waters bring venomous yellow-bellied sea snakes and more white sharks to California, posing deadly risks. Experts warn of tropical species shifts, though shark encounters remain rare despite increased sightings. ño read more

Intense El Niño to Deliver Double Blow to Latin America

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Latin America braces for intense El Niño between October and December, threatening flooding and drought. UN warns of "double blow" from extreme weather and disrupted fertilizer access due to Strait of Hormuz conflict. Preparedness investments urged. ño read more

Lindt Easter bunny sales drop 7.5 percent amid price hikes

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Lindt’s Easter chocolate bunny sales dropped 7.5% due to price hikes and the Iran war reducing Asian tourists. El Niño threatens cocoa crops, raising demand amid falling production. ño read more

Seabird crisis deepens as El Niño threatens California coast

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Scientists fear El Niño will worsen California’s seabird crisis as a prolonged marine heat wave causes mass starvation, with record ocean temperatures pushing fish farther offshore, endangering pelicans and other species. ño read more

El Niño returns, raising alarms for record heat

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El Niño has arrived, raising global temperature records risk. Forecasters warn of heatwaves, drought, and economic impacts worldwide. A 63% chance of a very strong event could drive record heat into 2027, though hurricane risk varies regionally. ño read more

Panama Canal cuts ship draft amid El Niño fears

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The Panama Canal will reduce maximum draft for Neopanamax ships to 49.5 feet on July 3, conserving water amid potential El Niño. Officials say fewer than 1.7% of vessels will be affected, with daily traffic likely unchanged. ño read more

Atlantic hurricane season calm, Pacific faces higher risk

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NOAA forecasts a calmer Atlantic hurricane season but warns of above-normal activity in the eastern Pacific due to a super El Niño, with 70% chance of more storms hitting Hawaii. Experts stress one major storm can still devastate. ño read more

El Niño could bring record heat and storms

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Scientists predict a powerful El Niño could form, driving record global temperatures and severe weather. Pacific waters may reach 3°C above average. This could push warming past 1.5°C, causing droughts, storms, and heat through 2027. ño read more