Mashable: Congratulations are in order for the tropical Pacific Ocean. An El Nio event that has been forecast for at least the past year finally arrived on Thursday, when the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued an "El Nio Advisory."
However, like a late-arriving guest to a charity auction, El Nio showed up after all the bidding was done, as it is now likely that California will experience a fourth straight year of drought. El Nio events, particularly strong ones, can favor...