Meteorologists anticipate a robust El Niño event, characterized by warmer-than-average sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean.
This strong El Niño is expected to significantly influence global weather patterns, leading to extreme conditions in various regions.
El Niño typically brings above-average rainfall to some areas and drought conditions to others, potentially exacerbating flooding and water shortages.
The phenomenon can also contribute to temperature extremes, with some regions experiencing record-breaking heatwaves while others face unseasonably cold temperatures.
El Niño tends to suppress tropical cyclone activity in the Atlantic but can enhance it in the Pacific, leading to increased hurricane or typhoon activity in certain areas.
The anticipated weather patterns could have significant impacts on agriculture, affecting crop yields, livestock, and food prices.
El Niño-induced weather anomalies can also impact ecosystems, leading to changes in biodiversity, habitat disruption, and wildlife migration patterns.
Governments, communities, and individuals are urged to prepare for the potential impacts of the upcoming El Niño event
Meteorological agencies continue to monitor sea surface temperatures and atmospheric conditions to provide timely forecasts