Scorching heat waves. Torrential downpours. Crushing droughts. These are just some of the dramatic effects of an extreme El Niño — and they could soon become alarmingly common. A new study warns that, ...

CLEVELAND — Hundreds of years ago, fishermen casting their nets off the coast of Peru and Ecuador noticed something unusual. Every few years, the ocean water in their usually productive fishing ...

The agricultural and insurance industries are the two industries most exposed to El Niño, but other industries may be affected too. The 2023–24 El Niño was one of the most powerful in post-industrial ...

Pam Muñoz Ryan’s “El Niño” combines magical realism, climate fiction and coming-of-age sports tales. By Bonnie Tsui Bonnie Tsui is the author of “Why We Swim” and the picture book “Sarah and the Big ...

El Niño and La Niña—don’t they sound like scientific jargon or even the names of individuals who are related to the science field? However, these two terms are actually weather patterns that occur in ...

With the climate pattern known as El Niño in full force from mid-2023 to mid-2024, global temperatures broke records for 12 months in a row. As one of the strongest El Niño events on record, it was ...

In a warmer world, every El Niño could look like today's most extreme events. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Extreme El Niño ...

After a year of dominance, El Niño’s wrath has come to end — but its climate-churning counterpart, La Niña, is hot on its heels and could signal a return to dryness for California. El Niño is the warm ...

CEBU, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday announced the end of the El Niño phenomenon as the conditions in the tropical ...

The 2023-24 El Nino has peaked as one of the five strongest on record and will continue to impact global climate in the coming months despite a weakening trend, the World Meteorological Organisation ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. El Niño is expected to break temperature records across the globe, new research forecasts. El Niño is expected to ...