‘Supersizing before our eyes’: UN warns of record El Niño approaching

Source: www.theguardian.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center · Published: Thu, 03 Sep 2026 06:00:45 GMT

Event is likely to be largest in at least 1,000 years and will pile extra heat into a world already in a climate crisisThe El Niño climate phenomenon is “supersizing before our eyes”, the UN has said. The event is near certain to shatter temperature records, according to the latest forecasts.The El Niño is likely to be the largest in at least 1,000 years and will pile extra heat into an atmosphere where temperatures are already rising rapidly due to global heating. The combination means 2027 is set to “blow apart” the record and be the hottest year ever recorded. Continue reading...

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