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El Niño Fuels Extreme Heat Wave in Costa Rica, IMN Reports

The National Meteorological Institute (IMN) has reported record temperatures in Guanacaste and the Central Valley. These soaring temperatures are a result of the typical...

El Niño Impacts Loom Large As Costa Rica Faces Drought

This year begins with a drought throughout Costa Rica. According to experts from the National Meteorological Institute (IMN), the situation is mainly caused by...

El Niño Drought To Persist In Costa Rica

Due to the El Niño phenomenon, Costa Rica experienced lower than normal rainfall in 2023 across most of the country, ending the year with...

El Niño Drives Forecast of Milder Cold Fronts in Costa Rica

The upcoming cold front season in Costa Rica for 2023 is anticipated to show a noticeable change from what's usually expected, with predictions pointing...

Costa Rica Weather Alert for Looming El Niño Drought 

Costa Rica declared a "yellow alert" (level two out of four) on Wednesday due to forecasts of drought in the coming months due to...

Costa Rica’s Waters Heat Up: The El Niño Effect Unmasked

Costa Rica is experiencing a rising trend in ocean temperatures, with recent measurements showing the highest levels ever recorded in the country. Scientists attribute...

El Niño: The Climate Change Phenomenon Affecting Costa Rica

Costa Rica is no stranger to the effects of climate change. In recent years, the country has experienced more extreme weather events, such as...

Galapagos Islands Face Impending El Nino Threat to Marine Iguanas

Unusually warm for this time of year, the waters of the Pacific signal hard times for the reptilian inhabitants of Ecuador's iconic Galapagos Islands.   The...

Central American Face Energy Crisis as El Niño Affects Hydroelectricity

The El Niño weather phenomenon began to reduce hydroelectric power generation in Central American countries, the Regional Operator Entity (EOR), based in San Salvador,...

Experts predict continued rainfall deficits throughout Central America due to El Niño

Due to El Niño, the tropical cyclone season in the eastern Pacific will be more active than normal, while in the North Atlantic it will be less intense.

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Power Outages Scheduled by ICE Across Costa Rica

The Costa Rican Electricity Institute announced that there will be power outages due to a drop in the energy reserve levels of the National...

Turrialba Volcano Cable Car Project Could Transform Costa Rica Tourism

Imagine being able to witness the breathtaking beauty of the Turrialba Volcano from above in a cable car. This may soon become a reality,...

Learning Costa Rican Slang: Spanish Lessons from Rural Costa Rica

I still remember my introduction to Spanish as spoken in rural Costa Rica. I had a good, but inflexible vocabulary, with one word in...

Panama Elects Mulino: A Shift Towards Authoritarianism?

Right-wing lawyer José Raúl Mulino, who won Sunday's presidential election in Panama, promised to take measures "without fear" to restore the economy and end...

President Chaves’ Legislative Address: A Tale of Two Costa Ricas

President Rodrigo Chaves delivered a speech before the Legislative Assembly and the people of Costa Rica. This is a customary address where the head...
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