Chance of a ‘super’ El Niño grows — and it’s just around the corner

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CBS NewsBMay 15, 1:55 PM

How a growing El Niño will affect 2026 hurricane season in Atlantic, Pacific

The last time an El Niño pattern occurred was in 2023, when the Eastern Pacific hurricane season produced 20 tropical systems.

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The HillBMay 14, 5:13 PM

Chance of a ‘super’ El Niño grows — and it’s just around the corner

El Niño is waiting in the wings. An updated forecast released by the National Weather Service on Thursday gave the climate phenomenon an 82% chance of taking over at some point between May and July.

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