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How does el nino cause flooding?

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Does el nino cause precipitation?

The occurrance of an El Nino event causes flash flooding and storms in areas such as Sout America, however in Australia, it is known to be the cause of droughts and dry seasons.


How will el nino affect us in the future?

El-nino will affect us by causing destruction to crops and livestock. It may also cause flooding and destruction of other properties.


El nino can cause?

earth guakes


What part does El Nino play in the central America's flooding?

every few years El Nino arrives in Latin America and turns the weather upside down as if the weather turned opposite


What type of weather will the western coast of South America experience during El Nino?

The type of weather expected during El Nino includes exceptional rain, thunder storms and flooding


What weather system might be occurring if Australia is experiencing a drought and south America is flooding?

El Nino


Does el nino cause floods?

It depends on the region. During El Niño some areas experienace drier than normal conditions while others experiance wetter conditions, and thus an increased risk of flooding.


What places were hit by el nino?

Cause it want to..


How does wind cause upwelling in the oceans?

El Nino


What is the warm ocean current that causes heavy rain and flooding in Latin America is called what?

El Nino is the answer to your question


What changes occur in the pacific ocean during El Nino?

Effect of El Nino include droughts in the western Pacific areas of Australia and Indonesia and increased rain and flooding in the eastern Pacific including Peru and California.


How does El Nino affect the ecosystem?

El Nino can be the cause of fish and other marine life leaving their home due to the lack of water in the affected area. El Nino also causes dramatic temperature fluctuations in the water.