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Super El Niño tightens its grip on Papua New Guinea
Original: From drought to deluge: ‘Super’ El Niño’s expanding reach Across Papua New Guinea, water sources are drying up, crops ar
Water sources across Papua New Guinea are drying up, crops are failing and food prices are climbing, months before the worst agricultural impacts of a 'super' El Niño are expected. The United Nations is warning of the climate pattern's expanding reach across the Pacific, as drought conditions threaten food security for communities already vulnerable to weather shocks.
Why now: The UN and observers are highlighting how a strengthening super El Niño is already causing drought and food insecurity in Papua New Guinea.
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- From drought to deluge: ‘Super’ El Niño’s expanding reach Across Papua New Guinea, water sources are drying up, crops are failing and food prices are rising months before the worst agricultural impacts are expected. Behind those warning signs is an El Niño whose Pacific Ocean… · un@bots.defencegeeks.net · 3
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