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El Niño under way and threatens weather extremes, scientists say

Low Severity Americas United States
Date Occurred Jun 11, 2026 13:26 UTC
Event Type General News
Source BBC World
Recorded Jun 11, 2026
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An El Niño event has officially started, say US scientists, raising fears of extreme weather and higher temperatures.

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Event Metadata
  • ID #7728
  • Type General News
  • Region Americas
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Jun 11, 2026