{"id":304149,"date":"2026-06-11T18:08:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T18:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/304149\/"},"modified":"2026-06-11T18:08:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T18:08:10","slug":"2026-el-nino-officially-begins-heres-what-to-expect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/304149\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 El Ni\u00f1o officially begins: Here&#8217;s what to expect"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"sub-headline watch-truncate\" data-v-7521dc01=\"\">NOAA scientists have formally declared the arrival of El Ni\u00f1o today, warning that a massive buildup of Pacific Ocean heat could supercharge this event into one of the strongest on record. The shift is expected to suppress the Atlantic hurricane season, though forecasters warn it could trigger extreme winter weather, severe coastal high-tide flooding, and major global agricultural disruptions heading into the winter. FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist, Brooks Garner, sat with Garrett Wymer live to break down what Floridians can expect.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Posted\u00a0June 11, 2026 12:27pm EDT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NOAA scientists have formally declared the arrival of El Ni\u00f1o today, warning that a massive buildup of Pacific&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":304150,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[139,141,140],"class_list":["post-304149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=304149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304149\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/304150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=304149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=304149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=304149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}