The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecasts a powerful El Niño that threatens the southern United States with floods, proving that record rainfall on dry soil brings disaster instead of relief.
Tropical Depression Six formed near the Azores, but its weak winds confirm that a Super El Niño has rendered the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season historically inactive.
The Atlantic is currently playing a trick on us, and if you’re treating this silence as a reprieve, you’re reading the map wrong. As of September 12, 2026, we have seen zero hurricanes.