Event Brief
Aug 25, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
El Niño forecast could be strongest on record
By The BriefBrief
LAist is asking readers what questions they have about this year’s El Niño, which forecasters say could be the strongest on record. The climate pattern can bring dangerously wet winters to Southern California by warming the central and eastern tropical Pacific and shifting atmospheric circulation, temperatures, and precipitation.
WHO: LAist newsroom and community readers
WHAT: LAist invites public questions and explains how El Niño could affect Southern California this winter
WHEN: Reported Aug 25, 2026 at 6:50 PM ET
WHERE: Southern California
WHY: The article is driven by predictions that this year’s El Niño could be the strongest on record and may bring dangerously wet winters to Southern California.
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