Early El Niño signals quieter Atlantic hurricane season, shifting catastrophe risks: KCC

A strong El Niño is already reshaping atmospheric conditions across the Atlantic, reinforcing expectations for a quieter hurricane season while shifting catastrophe risks to other regions, according to new industry analysis and meteorological observations.

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