Not only drought but floods: What to expect from severe El Niño?

MANILA, Philippines — As the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) warned that a severe El Niño could persist until 2027, the government said it is preparing for the phenomenon’s consequences.

Pagasa said on June 9 that El Niño conditions are now present in the tropical Pacific, with an over 80 percent chance ...