El Niño is currently affecting rainfall and wind patterns across the Pacific Islands.
5 reports, 5 independent
Updated Jul 20
Gone quiet
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- Repetition
- 40%
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What happened
El Niño is currently affecting rainfall and wind patterns across the Pacific Islands.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- El Niño is impacting weather patterns in the Cook Islands, which are discussed by the Pacific Islands Meteorological Council.Sub-event
- El Niño climate shock reduces potable water and kills crops in Kiribati, with predictions of heavy rain, dry weather, and cyclones.Sub-event
- Severe effects of dry weather and El Niño in Papua New Guinea.Sub-event
Warming ocean waters are driving extreme weather, disrupting local resilience systems.1 source
Extreme El Niño impacts reduce increased rainfall, shifting, and weakening under global warming.1 source
El Niño impacts on Pacific Islands are being analyzed by New Zealand forecasters.1 source
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The entities involved
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Pacific Islands
geographic region consisting of the islands of the Pacific Ocean
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El Niño
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Earth
third planet from the Sun in the Solar System
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