El Nino may return in 2026, making the planet even hotter
South China Morning PostEN 1 min read 100% complete by Agence France-PresseMarch 2, 2026 at 03:43 PM
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The El Niño weather phenomenon has a 50-60% chance of developing between July and September of this year, according to the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). El Niño is a natural climate pattern across the tropical Pacific, part of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO). The World Meteorological Organization is expected to release an update on El Niño on Tuesday. The return of El Niño could potentially lead to record-breaking global temperatures.
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