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El Niño won’t protect the Caribbean from storms

El Niño won’t protect the Caribbean from storms

| 23/05/2023 | 30 Comments

(CNS): Regional climate specialists are warning that the likely development of El Niño conditions this summer will not protect the Caribbean from severe storms and hurricanes. While the phenomenon is associated with drought, the Caribbean Sea is unusually warm, providing the opportunity for strong hurricanes to develop even if conditions are, as anticipated, very dry […]

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