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El Nino: Coral reefs in Indian waters face threat of bleaching and degradation

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54m ago Distressing imagery coming out of Chile. One of the horrific consequences of El Nino is extra flooding on the west of South America. The extreme global warming driven El Nino this year is making th… -8.0
2h ago Sonoma County is accelerating winter emergency preparations for strengthening El Nino conditions, including staging supplies, storm kits, and response plans for flooding and severe storms. ×3 +3.5
5h ago Well, we're still in the Hurricane Warning bucket. Yeah. 🙄 Here's the 10P CDT Cone of UhOh - NHC thinks Isaias might gently trip into being a low-Cat3 (yup, a Major) but El Nino ramps up the shear… -4.0
14h ago Latest El Nino forecast update as seven areas face extreme weather chaos and 'cyclones' via Opera ×2 -3.0
16h ago One other uncertain but potentially significant impact is potential for worsened coastal flooding in SoCal due to combo of high surf, minor storm surge from Rachel (low pressure+onshore winds), & p… -2.5
17h ago WMO predicts El Nino could reach a record Nino 3.4 anomaly of +3.7°C in Oct-Dec, with near-certain persistence into February 2027. The record is forecast, not observed. Flood and drought risks will… -3.5
19h ago Hurricane Rachel and an El Nino Kelvin wave are expected to raise Southern California sea levels, increasing coastal flooding and beach erosion risk through Sunday. ×3 -3.5
20h ago Tropical storm Isaias forecast to become hurricane. What does it mean for the Maritimes? - It has been a remarkably quiet Atlantic hurricane season as a strengthening El Nino in the Pacific is crea… -1.5
21h ago apple.news/AA0o7ls0jQqC... Remeber: HURRICANE ANDREW hit during an EL NINO #hurricane #gulf #isaias -1.5
21h ago With all the hurricane activity in the Pacific this year due to El Nino, it's easy to forget that the Atlantic hurricane season is not over yet -- & the first one is now threatening the Gulf Coast. -3.0
1d ago Amazon communities prepare for El Nino drought conditions while saving money and improving local air quality. #Solarpower #Renewables #Endclimatedenial +5.0
1d ago With a new hurricane forming in Mexican/American Gulf and tons of cyclones in the Pacific due to this Super El Nino, the earthquake activity at a low but likely to pick up, the space weather may su… -5.0
1d ago due @weatherprof.bsky.social it's unlikely to become a hurricane due to unfavorable conditions (shear winds) caused by current "Hyper" El Nino +3.0
1d ago El Nino is putting So Cal in a vice - coastal erosion and flooding likely to be met by mountain flooding and erosion in fire burned areas -4.0
1d ago They're an idiot. They've been mostly in the Pacific this year b/c Super El Nino. But they'll be back. With a vengeance. And Isaias is going to be a mess right up the Mississippi valley. -4.0
1d ago El Nino Kelvin waves are expected to raise West Coast sea levels by up to 1 foot, increasing coastal erosion and flooding risks for humans and marine wildlife. ×2 -4.5
1d ago We may be facing unprecedented further extreme weather due to El Nino through 2027. Carney tells us we can't afford to meet our climate goals, I don't think we can afford not to. -4.0
1d ago This sounds like it is being caused by El Nino. Since the Pacific is heating up & the recent Hurricane, it's playing hell with marine life in the ocean. -4.0
21h ago Unexpected Consequence of Hurricane Alfred Lady Elliot Island is the southernmost coral cay of the Great Barrier Reef. It is located 53 miles off the Northeast coast of Australia near Bundberg. Th… +0.5
1d ago In a special advisory at 11:30 p.m. Wednesday, the National Hurricane Center says Isaias is a hurricane, the first to form in the Atlantic basin this 2026 season. https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/a… -1.0
1d ago As of 11 p.m. Wednesday, Tropical Storm Isaias is nearing hurricane strength in the Gulf. More: https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/article/tropical-storm-isaias-gulf-hurricane-southwest-florida-louis… -4.0
1d ago Here's a look at Friday's flood threat across the Gulf Coast and elsewhere in the US as Tropical Storm Isaias approaches and is expected to become a hurricane. https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/arti… -2.5
1d ago Chief Meteorologist Allyson Rae has the latest on what we can expect here in Southwest Florida from Isaias. More: https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/article/tropical-storm-isaias-gulf-hurricane-south… -1.5
1d ago As of the 5 p.m. advisory on Wednesday, Tropical Storm Isaias is strengthening in the Gulf. It is expected to become the first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic season. https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.co… -3.0
1d ago Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to become the season’s first hurricane Thursday, with landfall possible by Friday night or Saturday morning. More: https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/article/tropica… -3.0
6h ago Hurricane Isaias: Category 2, 100 mph Hurricane Warning in effect: Ocean Springs, MS to the Bay/Gulf County Line, FL. Peak storm surge forecast: 5–7 ft, Ocean Springs, MS to Indian Pass, FL. NHC: h… -6.5
1d ago 10-8-26 Severe Weather Alerts Small Craft Advisory From 9:31pm EDT, Oct 7 2026 until 6:00pm EDT, Oct 8 2026 * WHAT...West winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay north of… -1.5
1d ago It’s not unusual to get a heat wave in October. We call it our Indian summer. +2.0
1d ago UPDATE: Tropical Storm Isaias is rapidly strengthening in the Gulf and is forecast to hit the US Gulf Coast as a Category 1 or 2 hurricane Top winds jumped to 65 mph; a hurricane watch runs from Ba… -3.0
1d ago Tropical Storm Isaias is strengthening fast at 65 mph and is forecast to reach hurricane strength by Thursday, with a Hurricane Watch from Bay St. Louis to Indian Pass and a life-threatening Storm … -6.5

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T3 El Nino: Coral reefs in Indian waters face threat of bleaching and degradation weather_impact indiatimes.com devastating, fragile, mournful
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T3 Tamil Nadu's coral reefs on bleach alert with warming ocean waters weather_heat ghanamma.com devastated, fragile, threatened
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T3 Study highlights regional variations in coral bleaching across India weather_impact thehindu.com bleached, fragile, worrying
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