El Nino expected to intensify to record levels

According to CNN's news, based on the latest forecasts of the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), El Nino conditions continue to intensify rapidly.

Accordingly, it is pointed out that El Nino, which is expected to reach its peak at a more severe level than previously expected at the end of autumn and at the beginning of winter, is heading towards a "record-breaking" intensity.

According to NOAA, El Nino has an approximately 70 percent chance of being the most intense event on record dating back to 1950, and is expected to exceed the "Super El Nino" event that occurred between 1982 and 1983.

Experts warn that the effects of global warming, combined with El Niño, may cause an increase in the severity of heat waves and natural disasters.

Due to the severity of the El Niño event, it is almost certain that 2027 will break the record for the hottest year on record, while the view that 2026 is likely to break the same record is shared.

El Nino and La Nina weather phenomena

The El Niño weather phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean causes an increase in temperature, especially in coastal regions and around the world.

La Nina, which can be described as the opposite, means colder weather conditions for the world.

In the transition between El Nino and La Nina, neutral, that is, natural weather events are valid.