Scientists fear the latest warming cycle will bring floods, droughts and fires | DW News

US forecasters say El Nino weather conditions have arrived and this year's event is likely to be one of the strongest ever. El Nino is a natural phenomenon that warms surface water temperatures in the Pacific Ocean, changing global wind and and rainfall patterns. Scientists expect it to reach historic intensity in the coming months. 00:00 El Nino could reach historic strength, US scientist say 00:31 Meteorologist Matthew Cappucci 01:45 The entire world’s weather will be influenced by El Nino 02:14 What regions are likely facing the most intense fallout? 05:00 How should governments and disaster agencies respond to El Nino? For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 #elnino #weather #dwcurrentaffairs