Ireland at risk of severe storms over coming months as oceans hit record temperatures

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US and UK forecasts flag worsened hurricane risk in coming months as climate change warms oceans

The current planetary warming cycle El Niño usually acts to reduce hurricanes by causing a change of wind patterns that breaks up storms.

The UK meteorologists also estimated there will be 19 named tropical storms and nine hurricanes, an increase on the number that usually take place. A sea surface temperature of 38.4 degrees was reported in Manatee Bay off the coast of Florida, which is warmer than a hot bath.

 

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