China’s latest monitoring shows that a super #
ElNino# that rivals 1997-98 record is in formation and requiring precautions against climate and maritime disasters, China Media Group’s reported on Sunday, citing the Ministry of Natural Resources.
In 1998, abnormal rainfall and floods occurred in multiple river basins of China, including a severest one on the Yangtze River. More than 4,000 were killed and 200 million people were affected, per previous reports from Xinhua.