Los Angeles Times • 2026-04-16

The ocean off California keeps breaking heat records

The marine heat wave of 2026 is simmering the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California, and experts are warning that it could lead to a warm, humid and stormy summer.

Independent • 2026-04-13

A ‘superstrength’ El Nino may be brewing after most abnormal March heat in 132 years

The US sweltered under the hottest March on record as forecasts suggest El Nino could raise global temperatures further this year

The Guardian • 2026-04-13

Are we heading for ‘super El Nino’ – and what could we expect?

Experts say climate pattern could supercharge extreme weather events and push temperatures to record highs

CBS • 2026-04-09

Last month was hottest March on record for continental U.S. — by most for any month ever, federal data shows

Last month was the hottest March on record for the Lower 48 states, by the most for any month ever, federal data shows. And a forecast El Niño could heat Earth even more.