home / world/ united states/ california / el niño to bring wildfires, floods, heatwaves A arstechnica.com 7d El Niño to Bring Wildfires, Floods, Heatwaves Ocean heat plus human-caused global warming is a grim recipe for deadly climate extremes. Ars Technica • arstechnica.com/science/2026/05/forecasters-predict-wildfires-floods-severe-heatwaves-from-incoming-el-nino/ CaliforniaClimateUnited StatesClimate DisastersWorld