‘The biggest El Niño event since the 1870s’: ‘Super’ El Niño is now the most likely scenario by the end of this year ‪—‬ and the humanitarian cost could be huge

‘The biggest El Niño event since the 1870s’: ‘Super’ El Niño is now the most likely scenario by the end of this year ‪—‬ and the humanitarian cost could be huge

A “super” El Niño is now the most likely situation from October 2026 to February 2027, according to a brand-new projection from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Climate…

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‘Super El Niño’ could push global temperatures to unprecedented highs, forecasters say

‘Super El Niño’ could push global temperatures to unprecedented highs, forecasters say

Temperature levels are usually warmer throughout an El Niño year. (Image credit: Chuchart duangdaw by means of Getty Images) Forecasters forecast that a possibly supercharged El Niño is coming this…

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Mega El Niño Events Caused End-Permian Mass Extinction, Researchers Suggest

Mega El Niño Events Caused End-Permian Mass Extinction, Researchers Suggest

The end-Permian mass termination, which happened about 252 million years earlier, was the most extreme termination occasion in the previous 540 million years, removing more than 90% of marine and…

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