El nino. An el nino warms the ocean, and this one could be Strong Enough to bring onceinageneration storms to the west and change the Weather Coast to coast. Heres John Blackstone. Reporter this was the winter of 199798. San francisco had its wettest winter in 120 years. Los angeles got nearly a years worth of rain in just one month. Snowfall in the mountains was double the average. 17 people died. El nino was to blame back then, and an Even Stronger el nino is developing right now. Climatologist bill patzert over the next three months, this should turn into what i call a godzilla event. Reporter el nino is characterized by a mass of unusually warm ocean water stretching across the pacific to south america. Last month, the mass of warm water on the right appeared broader than it did in 1997. If it continues to build, this will have a tremendous impact, not only over north america but over the entire planet. Reporter in the united states, a strong el nino could bring more precipitation
An el nino warms the ocean, and this one could be Strong Enough to bring onceinageneration storms to the west and change the Weather Coast to coast. Heres John Blackstone. Reporter this was the winter of 199798. San francisco had its wettest winter in 120 years. Los angeles got nearly a years worth of rain in just one month. Snowfall in the mountains was double the average. 17 people died. El nino was to blame back then, and an Even Stronger el nino is developing right now. Climatologist bill patzert over the next three months, this should turn into what i call a godzilla event. Reporter el nino is characterized by a mass of unusually warm ocean water stretching across the pacific to south america. Last month, the mass of warm water on the right appeared broader than it did in 1997. If it continues to build, this will have a tremendous impact, not only over north america but over the entire planet. Reporter in the united states, a strong el nino could bring more precipitation across mo
The chinese are saying this evening that 50 are dead, but that is sure to rise. Do least 700 are injured, dozens are missing. The blast erupted at the seaport in a warehouse for hazardous materials, and seth doane made it there today. Reporter this stunning video, taken by a drone, gives el aerial view of the aftermath. The skeleton of burned buildings, shipping containers smoldering, acrid smoke belching moto the sky. , re than 1,000 firefighters were sent in, but they were cheped as authorities tried to figure out which chemicals were lrning and their risk. Take a look at this building. This is the side facing the blast. Every single window is blown out. The second explosion had the power of more than 20 tons of t. N. T. Reporter kelly wang and nathan liu didnt have time to collect their belongings. Can you describe the explosion . Everybody just ran out, she said. We saw fire in a mushroom cloud. Its terrifying, very terrifying. Victims filled hospitals, many had wounds from flying
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