Meteorologists put out an advisory for fall and winter 2026-27. A strong El Niño pattern is rapidly developing in the Pacific Ocean. Current observations show a super El Niño is taking shape there now. It carries a risk of flooding. Places like Tamil Nadu face potential flooding.
Recent heatwaves and fires were not caused by the growing system. It did not cause them. But meteorologists predict significant weather disruptions as the event approaches late 2026. The advisory covers fall and winter 2026-27 as the pattern gathers strength.