Very Strong El Niño Threatens Farm Output, Water Supply Nationwide - BusinessWorld Online
PAGASA said sea surface temperatures averaged 2.5°C, and 87 provinces could face meteorological drought by March 2027.
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Drought to hit several provinces this month because of ‘very strong’ El Niño
MANILA, Philippines — Several provinces are expected to be hit by drought this month because of the super El Niño that has developed in the tropical Pacific, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said."A very strong El Niño is currently present in the tropical Pacific and is expected to persist until the first half of 2027, potentially reaching its peak by the end of 2026," Pagasa said in a sta…
Very strong El Niño threatens farm output, water supply nationwide - BusinessWorld Online
A VERY strong El Niño has developed in the tropical Pacific and is expected to peak before the end of 2026, raising the risk of prolonged dry spells, drought and warmer-than-normal temperatures across much of the Philippines, the state weather bureau said on Wednesday.
Very strong El Niño now present in tropical Pacific, says PAGASA
The El Niño phenomenon from the latter part of 2026 to the first half of 2027 is expected to be record-breaking in terms of heat, with temperatures across the Philippines expected to rise by 2C.
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