El Nino and La Nina will exacerbate coastal hazards across entire Pacific

Monday, September 21, 2015 - 10:00 in Earth & Climate

The projected upsurge of severe El Niño and La Niña events will cause an increase in storm events leading to extreme coastal flooding and erosion in populated regions across the Pacific Ocean, according to a multi-agency study published today in Nature Geoscience.

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