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Scientists Warn This Year’s El Niño Could Create Brand New Extreme Weather Patterns

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What happened

Synergy between global warming and a type of El Niño not seen since the late 1990s could create unprecedented weather that scientists don’t have enough climate data to model.

Key facts

  • Synergy between global warming and a type of El Niño not seen since the late 1990s could create unprecedented weather that scientists don’t have enough climate data to model.
  • Reported by Gizmodo and published Mon, 14 Sep 2026 22:15:04 UTC.

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