El Nino.
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El Niño is causing drought conditions in Nalgonda, prompting B.V. Raghavulu to urge the cabinet to assess the situation.Some support1 report
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The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is moving water for 63 percent of California's residents amid El Niño predictions of warmer temperatures.Some support1 report
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El Nino is causing weather pattern changes in the US and Indonesia, and increasing flooding risk in Tweed Valley, Scotland.Some support1 report
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Due to El Niño, multiple Southeast Asian countries, including Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei, are facing potential haze risks driven by hotter and drier conditions.Well supported53 reports10 developments inside
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El Nino formation is currently impacting Australian weather patterns.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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El Niño is expected to bring drier conditions to Central America and Southern Africa, prompting a joint warning from FAO and WFP. Kenya has appointed Kithure Kindiki to lead a special Cabinet committee on the matter.Some support6 reports1 development inside
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Gavin Newsom declares a state of emergency in California due to El Niño and historic winter storms.Well supported31 reports5 developments inside
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El Niño may bring major impacts and challenges for Kern County agriculture in Bakersfield.Some support3 reports
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El Niño-induced drought has caused a reduction in raw sugar production.Some support1 report
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The Bureau of Meteorology monitors the El Nino event, which is causing severe weather patterns, including storms, flooding, and droughts in Australia and North Africa.Well supported7 reports3 developments inside
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Potential El Nino is causing weather volatility, leading to growing shifts from Georgia to Florida following a freeze.Some support1 report
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Climate patterns linked to El Nino are influencing regional weather events affecting the Massachusetts Port Authority.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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El Nino is causing droughts and disrupted monsoons across Indonesia, the Amazon, India, and Australia, and is linked to fossil fuel climate change.Well supported58 reports16 developments inside
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Strengthening El Nino is forecast to warp weather across North America and Europe.Well supported6 reports4 developments inside
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El Nino is causing storm tracks to shift across North America.Some support1 report
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El Nino is causing drought and crop destruction in Popondetta.Some support1 report
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El Nino causes severe drought in El Salvador, while weather patterns prompt emergency declarations in California.Some support3 reports
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El Niño is causing severe droughts, heat waves, torrential rains, and flooding across Central America.Well supported17 reports5 developments inside
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El Nino is linked to fresh floods and landslides in Ecuador, prompting disaster reports from SNGR head.Some support2 reports
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El Niño is causing warmer waters and disrupting sea life, with the Atlantic showing a higher percentage of threatened species than the Indo-Pacific.Some support1 report
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El Nino impacts Telangana's water and food needs, prompting the state government to formulate action plans.Well supported19 reports2 developments inside
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El Nino-driven ocean warming is causing fisheries collapse, coral death, and destabilizing food security across regions.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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El Nino may cause erratic monsoons in Telangana, leading to paddy being milled for Food Corporation of India supply.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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The central government is managing the Food Corporation of India (FCI) grain reserves, setting policies for rice reserve sales, and considering ethanol diversion due to climate threats.Well supported5 reports8 developments inside
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El Nino and geopolitical costs from the Middle East are weighing on India's economic outlook, specifically impacting GDP growth and exports.Well supported48 reports8 developments inside
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El Nino could affect agricultural output across Africa while an IMF official discusses the continent's economic outlook.Some support3 reports
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El Nino is adding to domestic inflation pressures in Indonesia.Some support1 report
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El Nino threatens heavy rain and pounding surf in the Pacific region.Some support1 report1 development inside
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El Niño winter batters the coastline along the Pacific Coast Highway.Some support1 report
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El Nino's effect contributed to delayed monsoon rainfall in Mangaluru.Some support1 report
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El Nino conditions caused deficient rainfall in Khammam on October 17, 2026.Some support1 report
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El Nino may cause monsoon shortfall, while the telecom sector is transitioning to ARPU monetization.Some support1 report
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El Nino is causing drought conditions in Sumatra and Kalimantan, leading to increased fire risk and smoke affecting Malaysia.Well supported7 reports2 developments inside
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A minister led a coordination meeting in Banjarbaru to address the increased fire risks in Indonesia caused by El Nino.Some support4 reports
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El Nino is causing global weather patterns to bring heat and dryness to various regions, testing global food output.Well supported32 reports14 developments inside
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El Niño is expected to cause strong rainfall and flooding in Argentina, utilizing the Buenos Aires port complex for grain exports.Some support1 report1 development inside
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El Niño is linked to heavy rains and flooding, causing the Parana and Iguazu Rivers to reach high levels in Argentina.Some support7 reports
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El Nino is causing warmer temperatures and drought risk, with NOAA forecasting winter conditions for Minnesota.Some support1 report
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Prolonged drought fueled by El Nino is affecting Malaysia.Some support1 report
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CM Reddy cited Vijay Deverakonda's appeal as El Nino causes monsoon shortfall and reservoir drying in Telangana.Some support1 report
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El Nino formed in the Pacific near Ecuador and Peru, which NOAA is monitoring.Some support3 reports
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El Niño climate situation is contributing to cyclone development in the Cook Islands.Some support2 reports
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NOAA and scientists are discussing the complexity and intensity of the El Nino cycle.Well supported168 reports3 developments inside
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Amid climate shifts caused by El Niño, the Government of Tamil Nadu has requested changes to fund-sharing ratios to ensure the viability of agricultural support schemes.Well supported6 reports
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Smoke haze from fires affects air quality in Singapore, fueled by El Nino in Kalimantan.Well supported31 reports
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Strong El Niño is causing the jet stream to shift south, impacting Florida.Some support6 reports
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El Niño drives sea level rise and coastal erosion in Southern California.Well supported5 reports2 developments inside
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El Nino could spark extreme weather globally, with specific mention of England.Well supported5 reports4 developments inside
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S. Niranjan Reddy advised the government on managing water resources during the El Nino year.Some support3 reports
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Obura led a major reassessment published in Nature detailing how El Niño and climate change threaten coral species.Some support2 reports
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Indonesia is hosting regional cooperative meetings in Southeast Asia to develop strategies for mitigating El Nino impacts.Some support1 report
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Strengthening El Nino is increasing the risk of flooding in Sri Lanka.Some support2 reports
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KMA monitors El Nino conditions and forecasts that the stronger El Nino will lead to a warmer winter.Some support2 reports
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Super El Nino impacts agricultural systems in India while Churchill directs the regional office for Asia and the Pacific.Some support1 report
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El Nino and Michael Greenstone co-authored a report detailing the heat danger caused by El Nino, noting global heat impacts on vulnerable regions like India.Well supported23 reports
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El Nino causes harsh weather conditions in Ecuador, resulting in tuna price increases and electricity disruptions.Some support2 reports
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Department of Fisheries prepares for the anticipated impacts of El Niño.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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El Niño is causing ocean warming and dwindling fish stocks along the Pacific coast, wreaking havoc across Central America and Peru.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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El Nino is impacting food prices and inflation.Well supported12 reports1 development inside
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NOAA provides latest projections on sea temperature and notes a stronger-than-normal phenomenon impacting the Galápagos ecosystem.Some support2 reports
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What's reaching El Nino
Events traced to El Nino, step by step, newest firstExplainers that pass through El Nino
El Nino is a step on the way to someone else- Bajaj Finance may face pressure from rising rates and slowing demandBajaj Finance may face pressure from rising rates and slowing consumer demandPossible
- El Niño may boost moisture, but Arizona's river drought persistsEl Niño conditions could bring moisture but do not erase Arizona's long-running drought risk.Reported
- El Niño could bring floods and drought to South AmericaWestern South America may face floods and droughts due to El Niño.Includes Brind's reasoning
- How will the deficient monsoon outlook affect the state of Chhattisgarh?Deficient monsoon outlook impacts central India, including ChhattisgarhReported
- Weak monsoon and El Niño threaten Maharashtra's crops and water supplyMaharashtra faces severe water shortages and crop risks from weak monsoonReported
- El Nino causes rainfall deficit in South Peninsula, including Andhra PradeshEl Nino strengthens, causing significant rainfall deficits in Andhra PradeshReported
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- El Nino drives extreme weather, increasing risks across AfricaEl Nino increases flood, drought, and heat risks across AfricaIncludes Brind's reasoning
- Strong El Nino raises danger and heat risks for HawaiiStrong El Nino increases danger and heat wave risk for HawaiiReported
- El Nino conditions may challenge Forbes's drought recovery outlookEl Nino conditions influence Forbes's outlook despite current drought recoveryReported
- El Niño threatens Indian agriculture with deficient monsoon rainfallEl Niño drives deficient monsoon forecasts, risking major losses to Indian agricultureReported
Around El Nino this week
News at the entities that move El Nino most-
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration OperationalClimate risks are compounding existing health crises globally, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.Moves El Nino
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World Meteorological Organization OperationalWMO predicts further intensification of El Niño, with WMO chief Celeste Saulo commenting on the situation.Moves El Nino
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Bureau of Meteorology StructuralBOM forecasts storms near Moogerah Dam, with Amberley recording relevant rainfall data.Moves El Nino
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Pacific OperationalA flight was observed heading toward Juneau above the Pacific Ocean on October 17, 2026.Moves El Nino
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Earth OperationalHollywood produces films about planetary threats, such as asteroids and meteors.Moves El Nino
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Indian Ocean OperationalA tsunami occurred off the coast of Indonesia in the Indian Ocean on October 22, 2026.Moves El Nino
Connections
The 40 strongest of 1,036, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Indonesia Shared context
El Nino acts as a major climate driver, causing drought, heat, and wildfire risks that threaten Indonesia's stability and food security.
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Maharashtra Operational
El Nino is consistently shown to influence adverse weather patterns, including drought and monsoon disruption, in Maharashtra.
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Pacific Operational
El Nino is a climate phenomenon that actively warms and influences the state of the Pacific Ocean, which in turn provides the conditions for El Nino's development.
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World Meteorological Organization Operational
WMO actively monitors, forecasts, and issues warnings regarding the development and global impacts of El Nino.
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India Structural
El Nino acts as a major external climate driver causing adverse weather, agricultural risks, and economic strain in India.
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Earth Operational
El Nino is a major climate pattern that drives global temperature and weather shifts, while those shifts are influenced by the broader Earth system.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Operational
NOAA actively monitors, forecasts, and explains the physical conditions and global impacts of El Nino climate patterns.
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ENSO Structural
El Nino is consistently described as a specific phase or manifestation of the broader ENSO cycle.
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Latin America Operational
El Nino's climate patterns directly influence Latin America by causing severe weather events, droughts, and economic risks.
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National Hurricane Center Operational
El Nino conditions actively influence atmospheric patterns and storm formation, which the National Hurricane Center monitors and forecasts.
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Tamil Nadu Structural
El Nino conditions structurally influence Tamil Nadu by causing severe climatic events, including drought, heatwaves, and water shortages.
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South America Operational
El Nino directly influences South America's climate, causing extreme weather patterns such as drought, heavy rains, and heat.
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South Africa Operational
El Nino influences South Africa's climate and economy, increasing risks of drought, heatwaves, and food shortages.
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Somalia Operational
El Nino conditions actively drive severe weather risks, including flooding, drought, and hunger, in Somalia.
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East Africa Operational
El Nino events consistently drive extreme weather patterns, such as flooding and drought, in East Africa.
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Central America Operational
El Nino acts as a climate driver, causing severe drought, heat, and crop failures across Central America.
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Borneo Operational
El Nino drives adverse climate events, including wildfires, drought, and smoke emissions, in Borneo.
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Amazon Operational
El Nino episodes are consistently shown to cause droughts, higher temperatures, and increased fire risks in the Amazon region.
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West Kalimantan Operational
El Nino drives adverse environmental conditions, such as drought and increased fire risk, in West Kalimantan.
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Cambodia Operational
El Nino drives severe climate impacts, including drought and heat, which negatively affect Cambodia's economy and public health.
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North America Operational
El Nino causally influences North America's weather patterns, temperature, and extreme climate events.
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Telangana Operational
El Nino is consistently documented as a climate phenomenon that causes adverse weather, drought, and rainfall deficits in Telangana.
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Papua New Guinea Structural
El Nino causes severe drought and food supply disruptions, fundamentally impacting the stability and function of Papua New Guinea.
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Ecuador Operational
El Nino weather patterns cause severe climate events, including flooding and droughts, leading to economic and infrastructure disruptions in Ecuador.
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Colombia Operational
El Nino conditions actively influence Colombia's climate, leading to risks like drought, wildfires, and power shortages.
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Hawaii Operational
El Nino drives changes in ocean temperatures and weather patterns, leading to increased risks of severe weather and natural disasters in Hawaii.
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El Salvador Operational
El Nino acts as a causal driver, causing drought, crop failure, and humanitarian crises in El Salvador.
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Panama Operational
El Nino climate patterns cause drought and low river levels, directly impacting Panama Canal operations and prompting government emergency declarations.
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Malaysia Operational
El Nino drives severe climate events, impacting weather patterns, agriculture, public health, and economic stability in Malaysia.
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Lake Bogoria Structural
El Niño causes changes in the water levels of Lake Bogoria.
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Bureau of Meteorology Structural
The Bureau of Meteorology's function is structurally dependent on tracking and forecasting the El Nino climate pattern, which drives regional climate conditions.
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Zimbabwe Structural
El Nino events are consistently shown to induce drought and negatively impact agricultural productivity and production capacity in Zimbabwe.
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Southern Africa Operational
El Nino climate patterns are shown to cause adverse environmental impacts, including drought and food insecurity, in Southern Africa.
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Gujarat Operational
El Nino is shown to cause climate disruptions, such as low rainfall and monsoon issues, in Gujarat.
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RICE Structural
El Nino climate patterns directly influence rice crop yields, supply, and global prices.
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Ethiopia Operational
El Nino climate patterns directly influence and cause severe weather disruptions, droughts, and risks in Ethiopia.
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Andhra Pradesh Operational
El Nino conditions are consistently observed to cause rainfall deficits, drought, and agricultural stress in Andhra Pradesh.
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Isaias Operational
El Nino patterns influence the development and intensity of Atlantic hurricanes, including Isaias.
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Madhya Pradesh Operational
El Nino influences weather patterns, causing rainfall deficits and monsoon issues that affect agricultural planning and crop production in Madhya Pradesh.
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Indian Ocean Operational
El Nino and Indian Ocean exhibit a strong, reciprocal influence on regional climate patterns and weather development.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
27 events- El Niño is causing drought conditions in Nalgonda, prompting B.V. Raghavulu to urge the cabinet to assess the situation.
- The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is moving water for 63 percent of California's residents amid El Niño predictions of warmer temperatures.
- El Nino is causing weather pattern changes in the US and Indonesia, and increasing flooding risk in Tweed Valley, Scotland.
- El Niño-induced drought has caused a reduction in raw sugar production.
- Potential El Nino is causing weather volatility, leading to growing shifts from Georgia to Florida following a freeze.
- El Nino is causing storm tracks to shift across North America.
- El Nino is causing drought and crop destruction in Popondetta.
- El Nino is linked to fresh floods and landslides in Ecuador, prompting disaster reports from SNGR head.
- El Niño is causing warmer waters and disrupting sea life, with the Atlantic showing a higher percentage of threatened species than the Indo-Pacific.
- El Nino could affect agricultural output across Africa while an IMF official discusses the continent's economic outlook.
- El Nino is adding to domestic inflation pressures in Indonesia.
- El Niño winter batters the coastline along the Pacific Coast Highway.
- El Nino's effect contributed to delayed monsoon rainfall in Mangaluru.
- El Nino conditions caused deficient rainfall in Khammam on October 17, 2026.
- El Nino may cause monsoon shortfall, while the telecom sector is transitioning to ARPU monetization.
- El Niño is linked to heavy rains and flooding, causing the Parana and Iguazu Rivers to reach high levels in Argentina.
- El Nino is causing warmer temperatures and drought risk, with NOAA forecasting winter conditions for Minnesota.
- Prolonged drought fueled by El Nino is affecting Malaysia.
- CM Reddy cited Vijay Deverakonda's appeal as El Nino causes monsoon shortfall and reservoir drying in Telangana.
- El Niño climate situation is contributing to cyclone development in the Cook Islands.
- Strong El Niño is causing the jet stream to shift south, impacting Florida.
- Obura led a major reassessment published in Nature detailing how El Niño and climate change threaten coral species.
- Indonesia is hosting regional cooperative meetings in Southeast Asia to develop strategies for mitigating El Nino impacts.
- Strengthening El Nino is increasing the risk of flooding in Sri Lanka.
- Super El Nino impacts agricultural systems in India while Churchill directs the regional office for Asia and the Pacific.
- El Nino causes harsh weather conditions in Ecuador, resulting in tuna price increases and electricity disruptions.
- El Niño is causing ocean warming and dwindling fish stocks along the Pacific coast, wreaking havoc across Central America and Peru.
September 2026
11 events- Gavin Newsom declares a state of emergency in California due to El Niño and historic winter storms.
- El Niño may bring major impacts and challenges for Kern County agriculture in Bakersfield.
- Climate patterns linked to El Nino are influencing regional weather events affecting the Massachusetts Port Authority.
- El Nino causes severe drought in El Salvador, while weather patterns prompt emergency declarations in California.
- El Nino threatens heavy rain and pounding surf in the Pacific region.
- El Niño is expected to cause strong rainfall and flooding in Argentina, utilizing the Buenos Aires port complex for grain exports.
- Smoke haze from fires affects air quality in Singapore, fueled by El Nino in Kalimantan.
- El Niño drives sea level rise and coastal erosion in Southern California.
- KMA monitors El Nino conditions and forecasts that the stronger El Nino will lead to a warmer winter.
- El Nino and Michael Greenstone co-authored a report detailing the heat danger caused by El Nino, noting global heat impacts on vulnerable regions like India.
- NOAA provides latest projections on sea temperature and notes a stronger-than-normal phenomenon impacting the Galápagos ecosystem.
August 2026
6 events- Strengthening El Nino is forecast to warp weather across North America and Europe.
- El Nino-driven ocean warming is causing fisheries collapse, coral death, and destabilizing food security across regions.
- El Nino is causing drought conditions in Sumatra and Kalimantan, leading to increased fire risk and smoke affecting Malaysia.
- A minister led a coordination meeting in Banjarbaru to address the increased fire risks in Indonesia caused by El Nino.
- El Nino formed in the Pacific near Ecuador and Peru, which NOAA is monitoring.
- Department of Fisheries prepares for the anticipated impacts of El Niño.
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July 2026
4 events- El Nino impacts Telangana's water and food needs, prompting the state government to formulate action plans.
- The central government is managing the Food Corporation of India (FCI) grain reserves, setting policies for rice reserve sales, and considering ethanol diversion due to climate threats.
- Amid climate shifts caused by El Niño, the Government of Tamil Nadu has requested changes to fund-sharing ratios to ensure the viability of agricultural support schemes.
- S. Niranjan Reddy advised the government on managing water resources during the El Nino year.
June 2026
12 events- Due to El Niño, multiple Southeast Asian countries, including Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei, are facing potential haze risks driven by hotter and drier conditions.
- El Nino formation is currently impacting Australian weather patterns.
- El Niño is expected to bring drier conditions to Central America and Southern Africa, prompting a joint warning from FAO and WFP. Kenya has appointed Kithure Kindiki to lead a special Cabinet committee on the matter.
- The Bureau of Meteorology monitors the El Nino event, which is causing severe weather patterns, including storms, flooding, and droughts in Australia and North Africa.
- El Nino is causing droughts and disrupted monsoons across Indonesia, the Amazon, India, and Australia, and is linked to fossil fuel climate change.
- El Niño is causing severe droughts, heat waves, torrential rains, and flooding across Central America.
- El Nino may cause erratic monsoons in Telangana, leading to paddy being milled for Food Corporation of India supply.
- El Nino and geopolitical costs from the Middle East are weighing on India's economic outlook, specifically impacting GDP growth and exports.
- El Nino is causing global weather patterns to bring heat and dryness to various regions, testing global food output.
- NOAA and scientists are discussing the complexity and intensity of the El Nino cycle.
- El Nino could spark extreme weather globally, with specific mention of England.
- El Nino is impacting food prices and inflation.