From drought to deluge: ‘Super’ El Niño’s expanding reach

PRESSIVIO NEWS BRIEF · WORLD

Pressivio’s World desk has added the source report “From drought to deluge: ‘Super’ El Niño’s expanding reach” to its international monitoring stream.

Across Papua New Guinea, water sources are drying up, crops are failing and food prices are rising months before the worst agricultural impacts are expected. Behind those warning signs is an El Niño whose Pacific Ocean temperatures have already surpassed the equivalent measurements during the historic 1997 and 2015 events – part of an unfolding climate pattern being dubbed a…