SYDNEY (Reuters) - A recent warming of the Pacific Ocean has led to a 70 percent chance of an El Nino weather event developing this year, Australia's Bureau of Meteorology said on Tuesday.
An El Nino weather event can trigger both floods and drought in different parts of the world, and is associated with warmer, dry weather across the Asia Pacific.
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