Published Aug 25, 2026, 8:00 AM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 1 source
Current El Niño is unprecedented and will cause severe global impacts
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The current El Niño weather pattern is described as 'enormous' and 'unprecedented' by scientists, with the World Meteorological Organization urging preparedness for one of the strongest on record. This phenomenon is expected to cause severe hunger-worsening droughts in the Southern Hemisphere, record-breaking heat globally by 2027, and increased rain, thunder, and storms in the UK this autumn, leading to far-reaching societal and economic impacts.