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Super El Niño Expected to Hit the U.S. Midwest

Original: Regional Super El Niño Impacts: Midwest U.S.

The U.S. Geological Survey is examining how a super El Niño could affect the Midwest region of the United States. The pattern, marked by unusually warm Pacific Ocean waters, typically alters rainfall and temperature across North America, raising questions about flooding, drought and agricultural consequences for Midwestern states.

Why now: A strong El Niño event is prompting attention to its regional effects on weather and farming in the Midwest.

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Regional Super El Niño Impacts: Midwest U.S. · usgs.gov

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