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El Niño Threat Looms: California Faces Wet Winters, Flood Risks, and Shifts in Sea Life

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Source: Los Angeles Times
El Niño Threat Looms: California Faces Wet Winters, Flood Risks, and Shifts in Sea Life
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El Niño has arrived and could be among the strongest on record, likely bringing a wetter winter to California, higher coastal flooding risk, and warmer coastal waters that may draw more sharks and other marine life nearshore, while also stressing ecosystems and potentially triggering harmful algal blooms and fishing impacts.

Topics:top-newsenvironment#california-coast#coastal-flooding#el-nino#environment#extreme-weather#marine-life
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  1. El Niño has arrived: 5 ways California could get pummeled  Los Angeles Times
  2. NOAA Officially Declares El Niño Is Here and Flashing Danger Signs  The New York Times
  3. Special update: Rising odds of a strong-to-historic El Niño event in 2026, with growing likelihood of significant regional-to-global scale impacts  Weather West
  4. El Niño is here and could reach record strength. What it means for AZ weather  azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic
  5. El Niño arrives and could rank among strongest events since 1950  Phys.org

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