Hurricane Patricia an El Niño-fueled hurricane, scientist says

Friday, October 23, 2015 - 18:00 in Earth & Climate

Patricia, one of the strongest hurricanes ever recorded, is being fueled by El Niño, a weather phenomenon that continues to gain strength in the Pacific Ocean, scientists say. Scientists say the powerful hurricane offers a stark preview of a turbulent weather season to come for Mexico, California...

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