El Nino

Consider the following statements with reference to the effects of El Nino:

  1. El Nino warms and dries tropical ecosystems, reduces their uptake of carbon as well as exacerbates forest fires.
  2. Also, generally warm El Niño events are characterized by more tropical storms and hurricanes in the eastern Pacific and a decrease in the Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

A
1 only
B
2 only
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2