Tropical Storm Melissa Threatens Caribbean Islands with Catastrophic Flooding and Major Hurricane Status Tropical Storm Melissa is the dominant headline today as it slowly churns in the Caribbean Sea. The storm is forecast to undergo substantial and possibly rapid intensification,…
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Where is La Niña? Why the climate troublemaker is making a late arrival for 2024
The long-promised La Niña climate pattern hasn’t yet formed, but is still expected to within the next month or so, federal scientists announced Thursday. Specifically, the Climate Prediction Center said there is a 60% chance that La Niña conditions will emerge by the end…