A U.S. climate agency warned that the developing El Niño phenomenon will likely rank “among the largest” ever recorded. El Niño warms sea surface temperatures across the central and eastern equatorial Pacific, triggering cascading shifts in global wind patterns, atmospheric pressure, and precipitation. The warning carries enormous implications for agriculture, disaster preparedness, and climate policy worldwide as nations brace for potential extreme weather events in the months ahead.
El Niño Could Be Among the Largest on Record
