A record-smashing hurricane season in the central North Pacific. Water rationing in Puerto Rico. The biggest one-year jump in atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations. These and more of 2015's extreme events had one thing in common: El Niño.
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"Maya Express" behind Gulf Coast soaking
March 22, 2016
Where, oh where, has Alaska’s winter gone?
March 11, 2016
As the threats of tsunamis and sea level rise are joined by real and potential climate impacts, the Quinault community looks to move the lower village of Taholah to higher ground.
Tropical Cyclone Winston causes devastation in Fiji, a tropical paradise
February 23, 2016
In case you missed it, there was an Atlantic hurricane in January
February 9, 2016
Rains return to California to start 2016
February 3, 2016
With this year's ongoing El Niño event, parts of East Africa may be ripe for a potential outbreak of Rift Valley Fever. See how government agencies are using climate data to help predict, and hopefully prevent, an outbreak of this deadly mosquito-borne virus that affects both people and valuable livestock.
Above-average rainfall this past spring in Morton, Illinois, the so-called “pumpkin capital of the world,” is to blame for a pumpkin shortage this fall.