Yagua Indigenous people carrying water and goods due to the low level of the Amazon River in Colombia, in October 2024. | Luis Acosta/AFP via Getty Images
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The Pacific Ocean is a giant climate cauldron, with a powerful heat engine that affects storms, fisheries, and rainfall patterns half a world away, and scientists are watching closely to see if it’s about to boil over.
Their projections suggest the tropical Pacific is simmering toward a strong El Niño, the w...
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