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Why El Niño 2026 has scientists worried
Original: Why El Niño 2026 has scientists worried | The Global Story
A developing El Niño event expected in 2026 is raising concern among climate scientists, who warn it could bring hotter global temperatures, droughts, floods and other extreme weather patterns across multiple continents. Experts are closely monitoring ocean temperatures in the Pacific, cautioning that the phenomenon could compound existing climate change impacts and strain food and water systems worldwide.
Why now: El Niño is anticipated to return in 2026, prompting fresh warnings about its potential to intensify extreme weather amid a warming climate.
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- Why El Niño 2026 has scientists worried | The Global Story · BBC News · 314.1K
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