The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) revealed on Thursday that after two years of the La Niña Phenomenon, now the El Niño phenomenon has a high probability of arriving this summer. In other words, between May and July, the Pacific Ocean can develop climatic events. Check here more details.
NOAA warned this Thursday that there is a 62% probability that the El Niño phenomenon will develop between May and July of this year.
WHEN WILL THE EL NIÑO PHENOMENON BEGIN IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA?
The US climate authority issues a watch when conditions are favorable for the development of El Niño in the next six months.
“Although we are still in a neutral phase, in which there is no presence of either El Niño or La Niña, there is a 62% chance that El Niño will develop sometime between May and July,” NOAA warns in your statement.
IDEAM warned that the probability of 70% arrived at the end of this year. Despite the weather forecasts, the authorities believe that the El Niño phenomenon has consolidated.
“We are practically already in a Coastal Child, we are already in full consolidation of a Coastal Child (…) The warming began months ago and will continue this warming until the end of July And the product of this Coastal Child is that we have this recurrence and this magnitude of extremely heavy rains in the north,” said the coordinator of the National Emergency Operations Center (Coen), Ricardo Pajares in Peru.
Also, although the fire has been reduced in the recent climate assessment, climate authorities in Colombia continue to monitor.
The country’s bushfire decreased by 34% in the first quarter of this year, but due to the El Niño phenomenon, according to the Australian Meteorological Administration announcement, the alarm was still on. Pacific near Equator.
Consequently, a total of 835 municipalities of the 1,120 that Colombia has are susceptible to water shortages in the middle of the rainy season.
