Contenido automatizadoParcialmente escrito o traducido con información proporcionada por una herramienta de inteligencia artificial.If the waters continue to warm in the middle of the hurricane season, the risk of mortality of these ecosystems increases and, with it, the island’s vulnerability to storm surges and coastal erosion, among other impactsMay 29, 2026 - 2:55 PMOne of the main threats is coral bleaching, which occurs when they are stressed by situations in their environment, often temperature or pollution. (Suministrada )Conditions prone to the development of the El Niño phenomenon this summer-at the height of hurricane season-could lead to an increase in the coral bleaching in Puerto Rico, which would consequently have socioeconomic impacts on the archipelago, especially in the maritime tourism and fishing industries, but would also result in greater effects in the face of atmospheric events.Popular en la Comunidad
El Niño phenomenon could intensify coral bleaching this summer
If the waters continue to warm in the middle of the hurricane season, the risk of mortality of these ecosystems increases and, with it, the island’s vulnerability to storm surges and coastal erosion, among other impacts















