NASA: US Could Feel El Niño's Effects in Early 2016

NASA says the United States could soon feel the possibly chaotic effects of the weather phenomenon known as El Niño. The U.S. space agency is warning this year's El Niño could be as powerful as the one in 1997-1998, which led to intense ice storms and flooding across the country. The conclusions are based partly on new satellite images that show the current El Niño pattern closely mirroring the one from 1997-1998, which was one of the strongest on...

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