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April 14, 2023 at 3:10 PM. 1 / 4. El Nino watch issued: Here's how it could affect weather in the US. Sea surface temperature anomalies for April 12, 2023. Yellow, orange and red indicate where ...
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A cyclone of tropical storm strength passes near Puerto Rico, on average, every five years. [14] A hurricane passes in the vicinity of the island, on average, every 11 years. Two Category 5 hurricanes have struck the island since 1851: the Lake Okeechobee Hurricane of September 1928, and Hurricane Irma of September 2017. [25]
Typically, El Niño conditions occur every two to seven years and the conditions last for nine to twelve months. The Water Education Foundation reports that the last El Niño was in 2018-2019, but ...
According to an internal survey of 1,400 TripIt's users, 15% of its users were affected by extreme weather this summer, but it projects that number will rise as El Niño weather patterns form.
Preliminary rainfall totals in Puerto Rico from Tropical Storm Ernesto during August 14–15. Sustained winds on the island of Culebra reached 86 mph (138 km/h), [47] where downed trees blocked roads and roofs were blown off. Over 728,000 households in Puerto Rico lost power, around half of the island.
The ongoing El Nino weather pattern is set to last until at least April 2024, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Wednesday, pushing up temperatures in a year already on track to ...
1970 – Caribbean–Azores hurricane struck Puerto Rico as a tropical depression, it was the wettest tropical cyclone on record to affect Puerto Rico. [90] The depression left 10,000 people homeless across Puerto Rico, [91] with 3,000 housed in emergency shelters in San Juan. [92] At least 600 houses were destroyed and another 1,000 damaged. [93]