A University of Miami Dean Says We’ve Never Had an El Niño This Strong on a Planet This Warm, and “I Would Bet Dollars To Doughnuts That There’s Going To Be Some Big Surprises.”
Three El Niño events in the last 50 years were rated “extreme”: 1982-83, 1997-98 and 2015-16. Forecast models suggest the one building in the Pacific now could rival or exceed all of them, and it would arrive in the warmest climate ever recorded. A drought-stricken cornfield looms behind National Police motorcycle officers on patrol in…
