Effects of Record-Breaking El Niño Are Happening on 3 Continents
NYT > Science·August 12, 2026

Record-breaking El Niño is having a significant impact on three continents, causing dry spells and crop failures. The effects of this climate phenomenon are being felt despite it not yet reaching its peak, which is expected later this year. El Niño's influence is widespread, affecting multiple regions simultaneously. The resulting dry conditions and crop failures are likely to have severe consequences for affected areas.
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