Satellite image of Hurricane Polo during rapid intensification

El Niño Contributed to the Rapid Intensification of Hurricane Polo

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This report highlights the role of El Niño in the explosive growth of Hurricane Polo, which has become one of the strongest storms recorded in its region. The connection between El Niño and the storm's intensification provides insight into how climate patterns influence hurricane development.

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Originally published by nyt