# Record El Niño? Depends who's counting

- Source: Phys.org
- Published: 2026-10-19T08:20:01+00:00
- Category: Science
- Original: https://phys.org/news/2026-10-el-nio.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/record-el-ni-o-depends-who-s-counting-58bee5/

Britain's Met Office says this year's El Niño is "unprecedented." Japan's weather agency has called it the strongest ever observed. U.S. forecasters say it still trails the biggest events in its record books.

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