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El Nino back in the Pacific Ocean, but not officially in Australia...yet

Return of the feared weather phenomenon El Nino

An outdoor thermometer in an allotment garden (AAP) Source: DPA / Jens Büttner/DPA

The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has declared that El Nino conditions have returned to the Pacific Ocean. But the Australian Bureau of Meteorology, has yet to make that declaration, instead remaining at alert level.


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