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El Niño Strengthening, Risks of Historic Event and Supercharged Extreme Weather Rise

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El Niño is strengthening, with an 81% chance of a "very strong" event ranking among the largest on record by 2027.
This phenomenon, characterized by warming Pacific Ocean temperatures, could supercharge global extreme weather, exacerbating existing heatwaves and droughts.

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El Niño is strengthening, with an 81% chance of a "very strong" event ranking among the largest on record by 2027. This phenomenon, characterized by warming Pacific Ocean temperatures, could supercharge global extreme weather, exacerbating existing heatwaves and droughts.

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