El Niño fuels unprecedented Pacific hurricane activity

The Pacific is seeing exceptional hurricane activity during what is projected to be the strongest El Niño on record, with forecasts indicating two to three times the normal number of tropical systems near Hawaii through November. Warm sea surface temperatures and atmospheric patterns driven by El Niño are boosting hurricane formation and intensity.
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