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September 14, 2020

La Nina could mean rainier winters

SEATTLE (AP) — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has declared a La Nina advisory, which could mean rainier winters for Washington state.

The NOAA said Thursday that water temperatures in the central Pacific Ocean have been at least a half-degree celsius (0.9 degrees Fahrenheit) cooler than normal for three months, which fulfills the agency's criteria for when a La Nina event has started.


 
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