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Next El Niño could be strongest in decades
A new phase of the natural El Niño weather pattern could begin in a matter of weeks, the UN has warned, boosting temperatures on a planet already under strain from climate change.
Published June 2, 2026, 2:50 PM
Updated June 6, 2026, 7:50 AM2.8K
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