A stretch of intense tropical activity is moving across the Pacific Ocean, highlighted by Hurricane Genevieve reaching Category 5 status off the Mexican coast and Tropical Storm Fausto tracking north of Hawaii. The heightened activity aligns with forecasts driven by El Niño conditions, which produc e warmer sea surface temperatures across the equatorial Pacific that favor […] Hurricane Genevieve Hits Category 5 Status As Pacific Tropical Activity Surges ...read more read less