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New dating of sediments from the Sterkfontein Caves in South Africa suggests some Australopithecus fossils are around 3.4 to ...

(NEXSTAR) – La Niña is official over, national forecasters said on Thursday, and a super-charged El Niño could be right around the corner. The odds of a strong or “super” El Niño have grown since the ...

As signs of El Niño brew in the Pacific Ocean, forecasters are closely tracking not only when the seasonal climate pattern could officially emerge but also just how strong it could become. There is a ...

Federal scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced a long-anticipated shift in a powerful global climate pattern on Thursday, April 9, as worry grows about global ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A potentially historic super El Niño could develop by late fall. For Southern California, the phenomenon could ...

Could the Chicago area see a “super El Niño” this year and how would it impact the region's weather? We are transitioning out of our latest La Niña pattern into ENSO neutral, the phase between La Niña ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A super El Niño is increasingly likely later this year, and that could have significant global impacts on rainfall and ...

El Niño may be making a comeback, but how strong it gets is still very much up in the air. Forecasters are watching conditions in the Pacific Ocean that could signal the return of El Niño later this ...

DENVER — Climate models released this weekend are pointing to what could be the most powerful El Niño event in recorded history, and Colorado residents may feel its effects in a significant way next ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The current La Niña could be a thing of the past come this summer. Furthermore, a Super El Niño could take its place. ABC13 Meteorologist Elyse Smith breaks down what you need ...