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How the ‘Super El Niño’ Will Reshape Global Weather Patterns
The world is experiencing a record-breaking 'super El Niño,' a phase of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) cycle that temporarily raises global temperatures and alters weather patterns worldwide. This event, which began in June, is expected to last into 2027 and could be the most intense on record, affecting billions of people through extreme weather and shifting rainfall patterns.