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Episode: El Niño is coming - What it means for spring and summer weather
Description: After relentless downpours across the North Island for most of the year, the weather in Aotearoa is about to take a rapid turn.  Meteorologists are predicting that we will soon see El Niño conditions take hold, bringing warm, dry weather. But those rejoicing about the prospect of a hot summer might want to put the cork in the champagne and reflect on what this actually means. So what’s headed our way, and what all-time records are likely to be broken this summer? Could dry conditions lead to environmental complications we just aren’t...