Australia warns of potentially strongest El Niño in decades
Australia's weather bureau has warned that El Niño conditions have formed in the tropical Pacific and could intensify into one of the strongest events seen in decades. The agency said sea surface temperatures in the region have exceeded El Niño thresholds and that atmospheric indicators are now aligned with the pattern. It said forecasts point to a strong to very strong event, with around half of the models suggesting it could peak among the highest levels observed since 1950.The bureau said the developing event is linked to less rainfall in winter and spring, particularly on Australia's east coast, as well... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 16 Jun 2026 08:35 LONDON
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