Atlantic Quiet, Pacific Roars | Barbados News

This year’s Atlantic hurricane season is eerily quiet—on pace to set a record for the latest date without a single hurricane, breaking the old mark set in 2002 and 2013. With only five named storms so far and no signs of activity ahead, El Niño’s warming Pacific waters are suppressing Atlantic storms just as forecasters predicted. Meanwhile, the eastern Pacific is roaring—already churning out thirteen named storms, five hurricanes, and three major ones, including Hurricane Lowell that hit Hawaii. It’s a wild contrast: calm seas in the Atlantic, stormy skies in the Pacific—all thanks to global weather patterns shifting stage left. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://barbadostoday.bb/2026/09/13/hurricane-season-set-to-break-record-as-el-nino-stifles-storm-development/ More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fbc13ff0755e9c49 Report issues to [email protected].