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El Niño waters hit hottest temperatures ever recorded
Original: El Niño's waters are the hottest ever measured. They're getting hotter
Waters associated with the El Niño climate pattern have reached the highest temperatures ever measured, and scientists warn they are continuing to warm. The record-setting ocean heat is drawing attention as a sign of intensifying El Niño conditions, with concerns about knock-on effects for global weather patterns, marine ecosystems and extreme events such as heatwaves, droughts and flooding.
Why now: El Niño ocean temperatures are setting unprecedented records, raising alarm about upcoming global climate impacts.
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Evidence
- El Niño's waters are the hottest ever measured. They're getting hotter · USA Today
- El Niño's waters are the hottest ever measured. They're getting hotter · San Luis Obispo Tribune
- El Niño's waters are the hottest ever measured. They're getting hotter · Tri-City Herald
- El Niño's waters are the hottest ever measured. They're getting hotter · Rock Hill Herald
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