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El Nino on the horizon: Preparing for potential year-long impact on weather
Published: Apr 26, 2023
Crawled: Sep 11, 2023 at 5:05 PM
Length: 97 words
Article Content
As the likelihood of an El Nino event increases, communities brace for its potential impacts on rainfall and cloud cover, and the chance of a heightened risk of fire, drought, and heatwaves. The Bureau of Meteorology's predictions of an El Nino event are at 50 per cent and the US-based NOAA forecasts a chance of 86 per cent based on its own thresholds. Accurate and early forecasting becomes crucial in helping people prepare for the consequences which could last up to 12 months, affecting not just a season but an entire year. Read More Our Apps
Article Details
- Article ID
- 6515
- Article Name
- 3e2be8e59897febeaa58e5b27b4f6861
- Date Published
- Apr 26, 2023
- Date Crawled
- Sep 11, 2023 at 5:05 PM
- Newspaper Website
- skynews.com.au