World: El Niño is forecast to intensify, increasing likelihood of extreme weather
Country: World Source: World Meteorological Organization Please refer to the attached file. Geneva, Switzerland (WMO) - El Niño conditions have developed in the tropical Pacific and are forecast to strengthen rapidly over the coming months, increasing the likelihood of heatwaves, droughts, heavy rainfall and other extreme weather events in many parts of the world, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). Key messages El Niño has developed in tropical Pacific Global Seasonal Climate Update indicates