The Latest Breaking News from El Niño

Unusually high temperatures combined with the abatement of the El Niño could lead to more major hurricanes this year.

The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season starts on June 1, and forecasters are predicting an exceptionally active season.

If you live along the U.S. Atlantic or Gulf coasts, La Niña can contribute to the worst possible combination of climate conditions for fueling hurricanes.

Hydroelectric plants are responsible for supplying 70% of the Central American country's electricity, and the state-run electricity company, ICE, has partially blamed the drought problem on El Niño. The present situation has forced the Costa Rican government to announce the electricity rationing plan.

Severe storms in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state lead to casualties, evacuations, and widespread damage. El Niño influence exacerbates extreme weather events.

A drought has upended life in several South American cities, leading to water rationing and power cuts as well as forest fires.

Warnings of dangerous temperatures across parts of Philippines, Thailand, Bangladesh and India as hottest months of the year are made worse by El Niño

World Weather Attribution group says intensified El Niño effects caused torrential rain, but rules out cloud seeding as cause

Our climate is influenced not just by Pacific weather patterns but by the Indian and Southern oceans, as well as global heating trends