The passage of El Niño, currently underway, may increase the risk of reaching record air temperatures until June. Among the areas most involved.
the Bay of Bengal, the Philippines and the Caribbean Sea, but also the Amazon and Alaska. This is indicated by the study published in the journal Scientific Reports and led by the Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences. El Niño is the climatic phenomenon that occurs on average every five years, causing a strong warming of the surface waters of the central-southern and eastern Pacific Ocean.