The Pacific is churning with hurricanes. The Atlantic is quiet. Blame El Niño
Scientists attribute the high number of Pacific storms and the lack of Atlantic hurricanes this year to an exceptionally strong El Niño event.
The Pacific Ocean has had an unusual number of storms this year, while the Atlantic hasn't recorded a single full-blown hurricane. Scientists point to an exceptionally strong El Niño.
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