91. Fish experts fear the weather phenomenon known as El Nino, now brewing in the Pacific Ocean, could devastate salmon and other species along the West Coast. 92. Floods caused by the La Nina weather phenomenon would cut palay production this year by over four million metric tons, agriculture officials said yesterday. 93. Food costs have risen steadily over the past several months because of a severe drought attributed to the El Nino weather phenomenon. 94. For much of this year, rice harvests were devastated by a grinding drought blamed on the El Nino weather phenomenon. 95. Furthermore, the freakish weather patterns associated with the El Nino weather phenomenon make the arrival of the monsoon less certain. 96. He blamed the disasters on the disruptive El Nino weather phenomenon. 97. He said the economy was also hurt by the El Nino weather phenomenon, which caused agricultural production to fall. 98. He said the fires and a prolonged drought, blamed on the El Nino weather phenomenon, have caused mass starvation among the animals. 99. He said the nation was not only in a monetary crisis, but also the effects of the El Nio weather phenomenon had made agricultural growth almost stagnant. 100. He said the price of rice had become expensive while the demand had increased due to the declining production caused by the El Nino weather phenomenon. |