Event Brief
Scientists warn El Niño could be severe and costly
Filed: Jun 11, 2026 at 10:04 AM ET
Summary: Experts warn El Niño will likely intensify extreme heat and related disasters worldwide.
WHO: Scientists and experts
WHAT: Experts warn El Niño will likely turbocharge extreme weather and cause heat, floods, droughts, and fires.
WHEN: Jun 11, 2026 at 9:55 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: El Niño is a natural warming cycle that will further heat a globe already warming from fossil fuel pollution.
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