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Forecasts of a Possible Super El Niño Are Raising the Stakes for Global Weather in 2026
Key Takeaways
- Recent models suggest a very strong El Niño could develop later in 2026.
- Some forecasts show a chance that the event could be among the strongest on record.
- A super El Niño could intensify heat, drought, flooding, and broader climate disruption worldwide.
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DT Editorial Team··via newscientist.com