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Super El Niño Drives Heat, Drought and Economic Risks Across the Globe

The strengthening super El Niño pattern triggers extreme weather events and threatens food security in Asia while impacting energy markets in Europe.

17 publishers · 32 articles · first seen 10 Sept 2026 · updated 37d ago

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17 publishers have covered this in 32 articles since 10 Sept 2026. Severe Weather Europe published first, on 10 September at 07:53 UTC; Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories followed 4h 46m later. The most recent article, from Eos, appeared on 18 September at 12:00 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: The Hill (major outlet), Nature (major outlet), Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera (major outlet), Bloomberg Markets (major outlet), News Feed (major outlet), WIRED (major outlet), Severe Weather Europe, Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories, Inc., BBC Science, Deutsche Welle, New Scientist and 5 more, all listed under Sources below.

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How it unfolded

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  1. Severe Weather EuropeSuper El Niño Builds a Strong Hurricane Shield for the United States, Lasting Into October
  2. Phys.org - latest science and technology news storiesHow two satellites are studying hurricanes during El Niño
  3. The HillWe are not ready for El Niño — here's how we can be
  4. Inc.Super El Niño Could Disrupt Your Flights in Texas, Florida, and 4 Other States This Fall and Winter
  5. The Hill'Super' El Niño is now a near certainty. Here are 5 side effects you may not know about
  6. BBC ScienceNew hurricane season record as 'historic' El Niño leaves Atlantic eerily quiet
  7. NatureEl Niño goes viral — and scientists learn what makes people care about the climate
  8. BBC ScienceEl Niño likely to cause wetter and warmer-than-normal autumn
  9. Deutsche WelleCorals as climate archive: Are El Ninos intensifying?
  10. Deutsche WelleCorals as climate archive: Are El Niños intensifying?
  11. Show 22 later sources
    1. NatureThe super El Niño is already wreaking havoc: here’s what’s in store
    2. NatureDaily briefing: How this year’s super El Niño is different
    3. Spotlight news onlyImproved climate forecasts alone won't protect Africa's poorest farmers
    4. New ScientistScientists call for ‘emergency’ measures to save sea life from El Niño
    5. BBC ScienceWill El Niño bring winter snow to the UK?
    6. EosExtreme Equatorial Storms are Larger and More Persistent Under Warming
    7. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraEl Nino reaches super status: Where will it bring rain, drought and heat?
    8. Bloomberg MarketsNew Zealand Dairy Farmers Face Profit Squeeze as El Niño Looms
    9. Scientific AmericanThe hole in the ozone layer is healing, but extreme weather may be slowing progress down
    10. Bloomberg.comSustainability Currents: Forecasting El Niño’s Ferocity
    11. Bloomberg MarketsAsia Risks Unrest as El Niño, War Threaten Food Supplies, Consultancy Says
    12. Times of IndiaGood El Nino? How a bad monsoon left city drenched
    13. Asia - South China Morning PostRisk of unrest in Asia as Iran war, El Nino threaten food supplies
    14. Phys.org - latest science and technology news storiesWorld's water cycle becoming more unpredictable, UN warns
    15. Breaking news from AFRICA, Maghreb and Sub-Saharan AfricaZimbabwe farmers brace for El Niño by saving water
    16. Phys.org - latest science and technology news storiesEl Niño may lift Australian food prices as dry conditions squeeze farms
    17. France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlinesFood security under pressure from conflicts, extreme weather
    18. Phys.org - latest science and technology news storiesAmazonian study identifies most effective ways of conserving biodiversity and carbon
    19. Bloomberg MarketsEl Niño Puts India on Track for Its Driest Monsoon Since 2009
    20. News FeedWill El Niño be the saviour of Europe’s energy market?
    21. WIREDIt Still Feels Like Summer in Parts of the US. Blame El Niño
    22. EosSeasonality is Changing for Extreme Dry and Humid Heat Events

Sources

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  1. It Still Feels Like Summer in Parts of the US. Blame El Niño WIRED ·
  2. Will El Niño be the saviour of Europe’s energy market? News Feed ·
  3. El Niño Puts India on Track for Its Driest Monsoon Since 2009 Bloomberg Markets ·
  4. Asia Risks Unrest as El Niño, War Threaten Food Supplies, Consultancy Says Bloomberg Markets ·
  5. Sustainability Currents: Forecasting El Niño’s Ferocity Bloomberg.com ·
  6. New Zealand Dairy Farmers Face Profit Squeeze as El Niño Looms Bloomberg Markets ·
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  1. El Nino reaches super status: Where will it bring rain, drought and heat? Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
  2. Daily briefing: How this year’s super El Niño is different Nature ·
  3. The super El Niño is already wreaking havoc: here’s what’s in store Nature ·
  4. El Niño goes viral — and scientists learn what makes people care about the climate Nature ·
  5. 'Super' El Niño is now a near certainty. Here are 5 side effects you may not know about The Hill ·
  6. We are not ready for El Niño — here's how we can be The Hill ·
  7. Seasonality is Changing for Extreme Dry and Humid Heat Events Eos
  8. Amazonian study identifies most effective ways of conserving biodiversity and carbon Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories
  9. Food security under pressure from conflicts, extreme weather France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
  10. El Niño may lift Australian food prices as dry conditions squeeze farms Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories
  11. Zimbabwe farmers brace for El Niño by saving water Breaking news from AFRICA, Maghreb and Sub-Saharan Africa
  12. World's water cycle becoming more unpredictable, UN warns Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories
  13. Risk of unrest in Asia as Iran war, El Nino threaten food supplies Asia - South China Morning Post
  14. Good El Nino? How a bad monsoon left city drenched Times of India
  15. The hole in the ozone layer is healing, but extreme weather may be slowing progress down Scientific American
  16. Extreme Equatorial Storms are Larger and More Persistent Under Warming Eos
  17. Will El Niño bring winter snow to the UK? BBC Science
  18. Scientists call for ‘emergency’ measures to save sea life from El Niño New Scientist
  19. Improved climate forecasts alone won't protect Africa's poorest farmers Spotlight news only
  20. Corals as climate archive: Are El Ninos intensifying? Deutsche Welle
  21. Corals as climate archive: Are El Niños intensifying? Deutsche Welle
  22. El Niño likely to cause wetter and warmer-than-normal autumn BBC Science
  23. New hurricane season record as 'historic' El Niño leaves Atlantic eerily quiet BBC Science
  24. Super El Niño Could Disrupt Your Flights in Texas, Florida, and 4 Other States This Fall and Winter Inc.
  25. How two satellites are studying hurricanes during El Niño Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories
  26. Super El Niño Builds a Strong Hurricane Shield for the United States, Lasting Into October Severe Weather Europe

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  • Europe
  • New Zealand
  • Asia
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