‘Super El Niño’ projected to cause 15,800 additional heat deaths in India, says report

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‘This year’s El Niño is also a ‘postcard from our future’, bringing temperatures climate change is projected to deliver 20 years in the future.

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  • ‘This year’s El Niño is also a ‘postcard from our future’, bringing temperatures climate change is projected to deliver 20 years in the future.
  • Reported by The Hindu and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 01:26:08 UTC.

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