Panama Canal Aims to Avoid Repeat of 2023 Drought Crisis as El Niño Looms
Low Severity
Americas
Panama
Date OccurredMay 15, 202616:19 UTC
Event TypeMaritime & Logistics
SourcegCaptain
RecordedMay 15, 2026
Full Description
The Panama Canal is not planning vessel passage restrictions for the remainder of 2026 even if an El Niño weather pattern begins in the second half of the year as predicted, potentially leading to ano