According to the recent reports, El Nino is forecasted to give a rise in vector-borne diseases, including those spread by mosquitoes, in Central and South America.
Also, drought caused by El Nino can be widespread, affecting southern Africa, India, Southeast Asia, Australia, and the Pacific Islands.
El Nino is a climatic chain characterized by high air pressure in the Western Pacific and low air pressure in the eastern pacific.
El Nino occurs once in every 15 years and results in heavy drought, flood, dust and snow storm resulting in millions of dollar loss to the public in Tropical Pacific region.