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Super El Niño 95% likely; CA braces for wet winter

A super El Niño is 95% likely this year, prompting California officials to prepare for a wet and potentially damaging winter.
WHO: California officials and agencies
WHAT: A super El Niño is now 95% likely to develop, raising expectations of a wet and potentially destructive winter
WHEN: Aug 13, 2026 at 2:01 PM ET
WHERE: California
WHY: The climate pattern is gaining dramatic strength in the Pacific Ocean, making a super El Niño 95% likely

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