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The Latest Breaking News from El Niño

UK weather: Temperatures to rise again as Met Office says ‘super El Niño’ is brewing

Forecasters suggest a brewing El Niño weather event could intensify global warmth over the next year or so

The Independent UK

Are we heading for ‘super El Niño’ – and what could we expect?

Experts say climate pattern could supercharge extreme weather events and push temperatures to record highs

The Guardian - US

Emergency managers issue warning for residents in tornado-prone areas

Emergency managers, who responded to some of the worst tornadoes in the country last year, have a message for Americans

The Independent UK

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Whiplash weather: Europe hit with second-warmest March on record after 'exceptionally wet' February

The EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) says global sea surface temperatures also reflect a “likely transition” toward El Niño conditions.

Euronews

What is 'Super El Niño', And Who Could It Affect? Scientists Weigh In On The Rare Phenomenon

Explore the potential impacts of a 'Super El Niño' on global weather patterns, including increased storm activity and changes in precipitation.

International Business Times UK

NOAA warns: Super El Niño may form in 2026 amid unusual Pacific warming and rising risk of extreme global weather patterns

The climate forecasts about the region surrounding the Pacific Ocean point to an emergence of change in the global climate. Currently, the La Niña state appears to be weakening. As such, there has been speculation that the year may end up witnessing the emergence of an El Niño phenomenon towards…

The Times of India

Why the phrase ‘Super El Niño’ makes Australian climate scientists roll their eyes

Frightening headlines predicting a Super El Niño or even a Godzilla El Niño amp up anxiety levels for farmers and residents of bushfire-prone regions.

The Conversation

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What is a Super El Niño? Scientists say one is brewing and it could be the strongest yet

A developing El Niño could strengthen into a rare super event, driving extreme weather worldwide

Evening Standard

A ‘super El Niño?’: Inside the weather phenomenon that could send temperatures soaring

Climate models suggest a ‘strong’ El Niño could occur later this year, with the potential of increasing global temperatures.

Euronews

Why 2026 FIFA World Cup could be the hottest ever - and how El Niño could complicate things further

The sweltering heat at the Club World Cup in 2025 raised a potential major problem for this summer's big international tournament

FourFourTwo

What the coming El Niño climate pattern means for NZ in a warming world

After the planet’s 11 hottest years on record, scientists are warning the return of an El Niño climate pattern could push global temperatures even higher.

The Conversation

Science news this week: Super El Niño looms, an Acropolis marble fragment resurfaces, and a pure hexagonal diamond is born

March 21, 2026: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

LiveScience

Scientists Warn 'Super El Niño' Could Smash Global Temperature Records

NOAA says there is a 62% chance El Niño will emerge by summer 2026, with forecasters warning a rare 'super' event could push 2027 to record warmth.

International Business Times UK

'Super El Niño' could push global temperatures to unprecedented highs, forecasters say

A "super El Niño" could emerge by the end of the 2026 hurricane season, with forecasters predicting that the ongoing La Niña is about to finish.

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The Conversation

Sea levels around Africa are rising faster than the global average: what’s behind this alarming trend

For over three decades, satellites orbiting Earth have measured the height of the ocean surface with remarkable precision. These measurements are crucial because changes in ocean height are one of the clearest indicators of how our planet is responding to climate change. Rising ocean surfaces signal warming temperatures, melting ice…

The Independent UK

What is a ‘super El Niño’? Scientists predict record-breaking climate event this year

Scientists are seeing warning signs that there will be a huge El Niño event this year — with lasting impacts on our climate

Euronews

Dangerous droughts triggered by heatwaves are accelerating at an alarming rate, study shows

Heatwaves, drought, wildfire risk and El Niño are compounding to create a dangerous cocktail of climate change.

The Guardian - UK

Humanity heating planet faster than ever before, study finds

Researchers identify sharp rise to about 0.35C every decade, after excluding natural fluctuations such as El Niño

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The Conversation

2025 was hotter than it should have been – 5 influences and a dirty surprise offer clues to what’s ahead

The past three years have been the world’s hottest on record by far, with 2025 almost tied with 2023 for second place. With that energy came extreme weather, from flash flooding to powerful hurricanes and severe droughts. Yet, by most indicators, the planet should have been cooler in 2025 than…

Euronews

‘Normal was left in the dust’: El Niño may return this year and make the planet even hotter

El Niño could fuel extreme weather and raise temperatures to record highs this year, but how sure can we be that it will return?

The Times of India

El Niño warning signs grow as La Niña weakens in the Pacific, raising 2026 heat risks worldwide

El Niño might be back later this year; major climate agencies that closely watch the tropical Pacific have recently updated their outlooks. Latest observations indicate that the ongoing La Niña event is losing its strength as the sea surface temperature in the central Pacific is rising and moving towards neutral…

The Guardian - AU

Chance of El Niño forming in Pacific Ocean may push global temperatures to record highs in 2027

One expert says 2027 could be even hotter than the last three years, which have been the top three warmest on record

LiveScience

Critical moment when El Niño started to erode Russia's Arctic sea ice discovered

Scientists discover a tipping point that took place in 2000, where El Niño’s effect on sea ice loss in Siberia was amplified.

The Conversation

Parts of NZ could be heading into a wetter summer – a blessing in disguise for allergy sufferers

The latest projections suggest New Zealand could be heading into a neutral or La Niña summer, which would bring rainier conditions to the north and east of the country.

The Conversation

Climate-fuelled El Niño events are devastating butterflies, beetles and other tropical insects

Insects are arguably the most important animals on the planet. Their variety is unparalleled in nature, and they carry out vital tasks such as pollinating plants and providing food for other animals.

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