El Nino to La Nina: How will shifting weather patterns impact the region?

Parts of Asia have been scorching hot in the past few months, partly due to the El Nino phenomenon. But things are about to shift, with meteorologists saying La Nina is likely to take over for the second half of the year. What should you expect and how do these climate patterns change the weather?

Dr Benjamin Horton, director of the Earth Observatory of Singapore and professor at Nanyang Technological University’s Asian School of the Environment, tells CNA's Asia First that while El Nino has contributed to record-breaking temperatures in the past year, the ultimate driving factor has been human-induced climate change.

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