During an El Niño year the moisture from the equatorial Pacific Ocean causes unusual amounts of rain to fall in ____.
A) Australia
B) California
C) South America
D) South China

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El Niño years typically bring heavy rainfall and flooding to South America, particularly in the countries of Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia. Australia and California may also experience some effects from El Niño, such as drought and increased wildfires, but the most significant impacts are felt in South America. South China is not typically affected by El Niño.

During an El Niño Year the Moisture from the Equatorial