Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Record El Niño? Depends who's counting

Britain's Met Office says this year's El Niño is "unprecedented." Japan's weather agency has called it the strongest ever observed. U.S. forecasters say it still trails the biggest events in its record books.

Record El Niño? Depends who's counting
Image: Phys.org
Britain's Met Office says this year's El Niño is "unprecedented." Japan's weather agency has called it the strongest ever observed. U.S. forecasters say it still trails the biggest events in its record books.

Originally published at Phys.org

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