Flurry of tropical cyclones give super El Nino another boost

By Peter Hannam
Updated September 29 2015 - 12:08pm, first published 9:56am
The trio of category-4 hurricanes spinning near the Hawaiian Islands. Photo: Earth Null School
The trio of category-4 hurricanes spinning near the Hawaiian Islands. Photo: Earth Null School
Hurricane Jimena is moving over warm waters in the eastern Pacific and gathering strength. Photo: NOAA
Hurricane Jimena is moving over warm waters in the eastern Pacific and gathering strength. Photo: NOAA

The hyperactive hurricane season in the Pacific has jumped up another gear, spawning a record trio of category 4 strength tropical storms that will give the powerful El Nino event yet another boost.

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