Why El Niño Can Trigger Heatwaves, Floods, and Droughts Around the World — The Science Explained
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15 May 2026
A warming patch of ocean water in the Pacific might not sound powerful enough to affect the entire planet. But scientists say one climate pattern — El Niño can reshape weather across continents, influence monsoons, intensify heatwaves, increase floods,…